TCL TAC-14CPD/N*
A single-box 4 kW portable unit with 1 green ticks and no separate outdoor half. Costs about $87 a month to run — here is how that compares with every other system its size on Singapore's NEA register. Also registered as TAC-14CPD/NZ.
Is the TAC-14CPD/N* expensive to run?
Yes, it's one of the pricier ones to run at this size. Of the 4 systems on Singapore's register around this size, 3 cost less to run.
Runs at
$87/month
About $1,049 a year
Cheapest its size
$87/month
EuropAce EGAC14E3
Size group
3.7–4.3 kW
4 systems, all brands
Registered with the same figures as EuropAce EGAC14E3, novita NAC14000UV-i, SONA SACN 6284. On paper they are the same machine.
Looking at the TAC-14CPD/N* for your home?
This is a plug-in appliance rather than an installed system, so there is little to settle beyond the unit itself.
What to pin down before you commit
- Where the exhaust hose runs, which decides most of how well it performs
- Whether the room is realistically within its range
Figures are NEA energy-label records checked 17 Sept 2026, priced at the label's 27¢/kWh assumption. Your own bill depends on how you actually use it. Already have one installed and seeing a fault code? Look it up here, or Compare every registered model. More on TCL systems, or read up on Common aircon problems.