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CEE 2025 Tier 1 (Split ASHP): 7,039 qualifying heat pumps

The CEE 2025 Tier 1 efficiency level for split air-source heat pumps, used by many utility rebate programs.

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Consortium for Energy EfficiencyData as of updated · sources

Share of models
57.1%
Qualifying models
7,039
Qualifying certifications
221,695
Paths
2

Criteria

A model qualifies when one certification meets every value in at least one row.
PathSEER2EER2HSPF2COP@5°FCap. 5/47
Path A (heating-dominated)≥ 16≥ 9.8≥ 8.5≥ 1.75≥ 60%
Path B (cooling-dominated / dual fuel)≥ 16≥ 11≥ 8≥ 1.75≥ 45%

Source: Consortium for Energy Efficiency

Where the thresholds fall

Every model's representative certification on each rating CEE 2025 checks, with its thresholds drawn. A model must clear every line of one path at once, on one certification, so these single-rating views show each hurdle, not the combined pass rate.
COP at 5°F11,222 rated models · median 2.00At least 84% of rated models reach 1.75 on this rating alone.
+40 above12 below

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Models per COP at 5°F range
COP@5°F rangeModels
Below 1.4012
1.40 to under 1.5079
1.50 to under 1.60176
1.60 to under 1.70335
1.70 to under 1.801,180
1.80 to under 1.902,238
1.90 to under 2.001,351
2.00 to under 2.102,428
2.10 to under 2.201,325
2.20 to under 2.30777
2.30 to under 2.40512
2.40 to under 2.50260
2.50 to under 2.60215
2.60 to under 2.70132
2.70 to under 2.8080
2.80 to under 2.9051
2.90 to under 3.0031
3.00 and above40
Baseline: median2.00
Baseline: CEE 2025 1.751.75

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

Capacity retention at 5°F11,157 rated models · median 72%92% of rated models reach 45% (the lowest path) on this rating alone.
+40 above51 below

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Models per Capacity retention at 5°F range
Cap. 5/47 rangeModels
Below 30%51
30 to under 35%28
35 to under 40%337
40 to under 45%467
45 to under 50%519
50 to under 55%566
55 to under 60%526
60 to under 65%684
65 to under 70%763
70 to under 75%2,400
75 to under 80%1,156
80 to under 85%799
85 to under 90%375
90 to under 95%720
95 to under 100%582
100 to under 105%758
105 to under 110%151
110 to under 115%148
115 to under 120%27
120 to under 125%41
125 to under 130%19
130% and above40
Baseline: median72%
Baseline: Path B 45%45%
Baseline: Path A 60%60%

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

HSPF212,307 rated models · median 9.075% of rated models reach 8 (the lowest path) on this rating alone.
+62 above41 below

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Models per HSPF2 range
HSPF2 rangeModels
Below 6.541
6.5 to under 6.8983
6.8 to under 7.064
7.0 to under 7.3528
7.3 to under 7.515
7.5 to under 7.81,112
7.8 to under 8.0381
8.0 to under 8.3724
8.3 to under 8.5177
8.5 to under 8.81,450
8.8 to under 9.0196
9.0 to under 9.31,500
9.3 to under 9.5132
9.5 to under 9.81,372
9.8 to under 10.0306
10.0 to under 10.31,627
10.3 to under 10.5228
10.5 to under 10.8603
10.8 to under 11.080
11.0 to under 11.3294
11.3 to under 11.559
11.5 to under 11.8122
11.8 to under 12.021
12.0 to under 12.327
12.3 to under 12.52
12.5 to under 12.892
12.8 to under 13.00
13.0 to under 13.323
13.3 to under 13.59
13.5 to under 13.843
13.8 to under 14.034
14.0 and above62
Baseline: median9.0
Baseline: Path B 88.0
Baseline: Path A 8.58.5

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

SEER212,331 rated models · median 18.068% of rated models reach 16 on this rating alone.
+54 above54 below

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Models per SEER2 range
SEER2 rangeModels
Below 12.554
12.5 to under 13.014
13.0 to under 13.5900
13.5 to under 14.0338
14.0 to under 14.51,004
14.5 to under 15.0192
15.0 to under 15.51,100
15.5 to under 16.0284
16.0 to under 16.5624
16.5 to under 17.0188
17.0 to under 17.5848
17.5 to under 18.0214
18.0 to under 18.5681
18.5 to under 19.0393
19.0 to under 19.5745
19.5 to under 20.0182
20.0 to under 20.5917
20.5 to under 21.0162
21.0 to under 21.5783
21.5 to under 22.0162
22.0 to under 22.5508
22.5 to under 23.0197
23.0 to under 23.5661
23.5 to under 24.0111
24.0 to under 24.5294
24.5 to under 25.0151
25.0 to under 25.5286
25.5 to under 26.075
26.0 to under 26.539
26.5 to under 27.019
27.0 to under 27.561
27.5 to under 28.022
28.0 to under 28.57
28.5 to under 29.01
29.0 to under 29.515
29.5 to under 30.022
30.0 to under 30.523
30.5 and above54
Baseline: median18.0
Baseline: CEE 2025 1616.0

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

EER212,327 rated models · median 11.5At least 85% of rated models reach 9.8 (the lowest path) on this rating alone.
+31 above2 below

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Models per EER2 range
EER2 rangeModels
Below 8.02
8.0 to under 8.594
8.5 to under 9.0214
9.0 to under 9.5703
9.5 to under 10.0831
10.0 to under 10.5881
10.5 to under 11.01,359
11.0 to under 11.51,679
11.5 to under 12.01,904
12.0 to under 12.51,869
12.5 to under 13.0951
13.0 to under 13.5914
13.5 to under 14.0232
14.0 to under 14.5275
14.5 to under 15.0114
15.0 to under 15.5180
15.5 to under 16.05
16.0 to under 16.531
16.5 to under 17.023
17.0 to under 17.535
17.5 and above31
Baseline: median11.5
Baseline: Path A 9.89.8
Baseline: Path B 1111.0

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

Qualification by size

Share of models meeting CEE 2025, by size
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Share of models meeting CEE 2025, by size
GroupQualifying share
Up to 1.5 tons62.1% · 2,929 of 4,716
2 tons67.6% · 1,181 of 1,748
2.5–3 tons57.3% · 1,562 of 2,726
3.5–4.5 tons45.5% · 1,222 of 2,687
5 tons and up31.7% · 145 of 458

Qualification by duct type

Models certified only with ducted, only with non-ducted, or with both kinds of indoor unit
TypeShareQualifying / total
Ducted34.5%2,090 / 6,057
Non-ducted69%2,822 / 4,089
Ducted and non-ducted97.2%2,127 / 2,189

Manufacturers with the most qualifying models

Among manufacturers with at least 5 models.
Qualifying models and share of each manufacturer’s catalog
ManufacturerQualifyingShare of its models
Gree580 of 71780.9%
Midea412 of 54675.5%
Carrier328 of 81640.2%
Daikin150 of 39438.1%
Lennox147 of 33743.6%
BlueRidge145 of 19275.5%
Trane140 of 36338.6%
TCL134 of 17775.7%
Hisense129 of 16180.1%
Mitsubishi Electric126 of 15680.8%

Qualifying models

Sorted by manufacturer and model. Use Explore for other sorts and filters.
Models meeting CEE 2025 Tier 1 (Split ASHP), page 118 of 282
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
2926PKHP-X-048VBCAC PRO · X SeriesGree4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.04110%8.518.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217469240
2927PKHP-X-060VBCAC PRO · X SeriesGree4.5 tons56,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0491%8.318.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217469238
2928SAP09HP230V1R32AOGREE · Airywith ductless indoor unit SAP09HP230V1R32AHGree1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.11108%11.230.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC6214802444
2929SAP12HP230V1R32AOGREE · Airywith ductless indoor unit SAP12HP230V1R32AHGree1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.00100%10.029.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6214810380
2930SAP18HP230V1R32AOGREE · Airywith ductless indoor unit SAP18HP230V1R32AHGree1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.8097%10.027.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC8215295786
2931SAP24HP230V1R32AOGREE · Airywith ductless indoor unit SAP24HP230V1R32AHGree2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.80100%10.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4215283088
2932SPHP-B-36VBBAC Pro · B-Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-B-24ME2BBGree2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1083%9.420.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217464049
2933SPHP-B-60VBBAC Pro · B-Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-B-48ME2BBGree4 tons47,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.1071%9.017.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217464051
2934SPHP-X-I036BAC PROwith ducted air handler C(A,C,D,E)24B3J+TDRGree1.5 tons20,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.0460%8.115.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC40218026214
2935SPHP-X-I060BAC PRO · X Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-XB-060C1BGree4.5 tons53,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.10100%10.518.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC22217127818
2936SPHP-XB-I030BCAC PRO · XB Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-XB-024C1BGree2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.7579%8.318.5CEE 25CEE 26Xcel2217127806
2937SPHP-XB-I036BCAC PRO · XB Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-XB-036C1BGree3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0064%8.319.0CEE 25CEE 26Xcel27217127804
2938SPHP-XB-I060BCAC PRO · XB Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-XB-060C1BGree4.5 tons53,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.2474%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26Xcel17217127803
2939SPHP-XT-36VBCAC PRO · XT Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-XT-36MEMCCGree3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0074%8.517.5CEE 25CEE 26Xcel2218741534
2940SPHP-Y-V018BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Y-V01808CBGree1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0062%9.118.8CEE 25CEE 2610216497956
2941SPHP-Y-V024BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith indoor coil COIL-Y-1824BMTB and furnace FURN-M-R2B60V12AGree2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9083%9.217.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC10218471420
2942SPHP-Y-V030BBAC PROwith ducted air handler AIRH-Y-V03010CBGree2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0062%8.517.0CEE 2511216497958
2943SPHP-Y-V036BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Y-V03612CBGree3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0075%8.716.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC9216497959
2944SPHP-Y-V048BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Y-V04816CBGree4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8579%8.516.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216497960
2945SPHP-Z-V018BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Z-V018V06CGree1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.12103%10.119.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC7216497962
2946SPHP-Z-V024BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Z-V024V08CGree2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1486%10.018.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC7216497963
2947SPHP-Z-V030BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Z-V030V10CGree2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.97101%10.817.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4216497964
2948SPHP-Z-V036BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Z-V036V12CGree3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0691%10.017.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4216497965
2949SPHP-Z-V048BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Z-V048V16CGree4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.00100%9.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC18216497966
2950SPHP-Z-V060BBAC PRO · SPHP Serieswith ducted air handler AIRH-Z-V060V18CGree4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9098%9.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC14216497967

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