CEE 2025 Tier 1 (Split ASHP): 7,036 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
- 7,036
- Qualifying certifications
- 221,680
- Paths
- 2
Criteria
| Path | SEER2 | EER2 | HSPF2 | COP@5°F | Cap. 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.
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| COP@5°F range | Models |
|---|---|
| Below 1.40 | 12 |
| 1.40 to under 1.50 | 79 |
| 1.50 to under 1.60 | 176 |
| 1.60 to under 1.70 | 335 |
| 1.70 to under 1.80 | 1,180 |
| 1.80 to under 1.90 | 2,238 |
| 1.90 to under 2.00 | 1,350 |
| 2.00 to under 2.10 | 2,426 |
| 2.10 to under 2.20 | 1,325 |
| 2.20 to under 2.30 | 778 |
| 2.30 to under 2.40 | 511 |
| 2.40 to under 2.50 | 260 |
| 2.50 to under 2.60 | 215 |
| 2.60 to under 2.70 | 132 |
| 2.70 to under 2.80 | 80 |
| 2.80 to under 2.90 | 51 |
| 2.90 to under 3.00 | 31 |
| 3.00 and above | 40 |
| Baseline: median | 2.00 |
| Baseline: CEE 2025 1.75 | 1.75 |
Source: AHRI Directory · as of
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| Cap. 5/47 range | Models |
|---|---|
| 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% | 2,401 |
| 75 to under 80% | 1,156 |
| 80 to under 85% | 798 |
| 85 to under 90% | 375 |
| 90 to under 95% | 720 |
| 95 to under 100% | 580 |
| 100 to under 105% | 757 |
| 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 above | 40 |
| Baseline: median | 72% |
| Baseline: Path B 45% | 45% |
| Baseline: Path A 60% | 60% |
Source: AHRI Directory · as of
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| HSPF2 range | Models |
|---|---|
| Below 6.5 | 41 |
| 6.5 to under 6.8 | 983 |
| 6.8 to under 7.0 | 64 |
| 7.0 to under 7.3 | 528 |
| 7.3 to under 7.5 | 15 |
| 7.5 to under 7.8 | 1,111 |
| 7.8 to under 8.0 | 381 |
| 8.0 to under 8.3 | 723 |
| 8.3 to under 8.5 | 178 |
| 8.5 to under 8.8 | 1,451 |
| 8.8 to under 9.0 | 196 |
| 9.0 to under 9.3 | 1,500 |
| 9.3 to under 9.5 | 132 |
| 9.5 to under 9.8 | 1,371 |
| 9.8 to under 10.0 | 306 |
| 10.0 to under 10.3 | 1,626 |
| 10.3 to under 10.5 | 228 |
| 10.5 to under 10.8 | 602 |
| 10.8 to under 11.0 | 80 |
| 11.0 to under 11.3 | 294 |
| 11.3 to under 11.5 | 59 |
| 11.5 to under 11.8 | 122 |
| 11.8 to under 12.0 | 21 |
| 12.0 to under 12.3 | 27 |
| 12.3 to under 12.5 | 2 |
| 12.5 to under 12.8 | 92 |
| 12.8 to under 13.0 | 0 |
| 13.0 to under 13.3 | 23 |
| 13.3 to under 13.5 | 9 |
| 13.5 to under 13.8 | 43 |
| 13.8 to under 14.0 | 34 |
| 14.0 and above | 62 |
| Baseline: median | 9.0 |
| Baseline: Path B 8 | 8.0 |
| Baseline: Path A 8.5 | 8.5 |
Source: AHRI Directory · as of
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| SEER2 range | Models |
|---|---|
| Below 12.5 | 54 |
| 12.5 to under 13.0 | 14 |
| 13.0 to under 13.5 | 900 |
| 13.5 to under 14.0 | 338 |
| 14.0 to under 14.5 | 1,002 |
| 14.5 to under 15.0 | 192 |
| 15.0 to under 15.5 | 1,101 |
| 15.5 to under 16.0 | 284 |
| 16.0 to under 16.5 | 624 |
| 16.5 to under 17.0 | 188 |
| 17.0 to under 17.5 | 849 |
| 17.5 to under 18.0 | 214 |
| 18.0 to under 18.5 | 680 |
| 18.5 to under 19.0 | 393 |
| 19.0 to under 19.5 | 745 |
| 19.5 to under 20.0 | 182 |
| 20.0 to under 20.5 | 917 |
| 20.5 to under 21.0 | 162 |
| 21.0 to under 21.5 | 783 |
| 21.5 to under 22.0 | 162 |
| 22.0 to under 22.5 | 508 |
| 22.5 to under 23.0 | 197 |
| 23.0 to under 23.5 | 661 |
| 23.5 to under 24.0 | 111 |
| 24.0 to under 24.5 | 294 |
| 24.5 to under 25.0 | 151 |
| 25.0 to under 25.5 | 286 |
| 25.5 to under 26.0 | 75 |
| 26.0 to under 26.5 | 39 |
| 26.5 to under 27.0 | 18 |
| 27.0 to under 27.5 | 60 |
| 27.5 to under 28.0 | 22 |
| 28.0 to under 28.5 | 7 |
| 28.5 to under 29.0 | 1 |
| 29.0 to under 29.5 | 15 |
| 29.5 to under 30.0 | 22 |
| 30.0 to under 30.5 | 23 |
| 30.5 and above | 54 |
| Baseline: median | 18.0 |
| Baseline: CEE 2025 16 | 16.0 |
Source: AHRI Directory · as of
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| EER2 range | Models |
|---|---|
| Below 8.0 | 2 |
| 8.0 to under 8.5 | 95 |
| 8.5 to under 9.0 | 214 |
| 9.0 to under 9.5 | 702 |
| 9.5 to under 10.0 | 831 |
| 10.0 to under 10.5 | 881 |
| 10.5 to under 11.0 | 1,359 |
| 11.0 to under 11.5 | 1,678 |
| 11.5 to under 12.0 | 1,904 |
| 12.0 to under 12.5 | 1,869 |
| 12.5 to under 13.0 | 951 |
| 13.0 to under 13.5 | 914 |
| 13.5 to under 14.0 | 232 |
| 14.0 to under 14.5 | 274 |
| 14.5 to under 15.0 | 114 |
| 15.0 to under 15.5 | 179 |
| 15.5 to under 16.0 | 5 |
| 16.0 to under 16.5 | 31 |
| 16.5 to under 17.0 | 23 |
| 17.0 to under 17.5 | 35 |
| 17.5 and above | 31 |
| Baseline: median | 11.5 |
| Baseline: Path A 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Baseline: Path B 11 | 11.0 |
Source: AHRI Directory · as of
Qualification by size
- Up to 1.5 tons62.1% · 2,928 of 4,715
- 2 tons67.6% · 1,181 of 1,748
- 2.5–3 tons57.3% · 1,560 of 2,724
- 3.5–4.5 tons45.5% · 1,222 of 2,687
- 5 tons and up31.7% · 145 of 458
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| Group | Qualifying share |
|---|---|
| Up to 1.5 tons | 62.1% · 2,928 of 4,715 |
| 2 tons | 67.6% · 1,181 of 1,748 |
| 2.5–3 tons | 57.3% · 1,560 of 2,724 |
| 3.5–4.5 tons | 45.5% · 1,222 of 2,687 |
| 5 tons and up | 31.7% · 145 of 458 |
Qualification by duct type
| Type | Share | Qualifying / total |
|---|---|---|
| Ducted | 34.5% | 2,089 / 6,056 |
| Non-ducted | 69% | 2,820 / 4,087 |
| Ducted and non-ducted | 97.2% | 2,127 / 2,189 |
Manufacturers with the most qualifying models
Among manufacturers with at least 5 models.
| Manufacturer | Qualifying | Share of its models |
|---|---|---|
| Gree | 580 of 717 | 80.9% |
| Midea | 412 of 546 | 75.5% |
| Carrier | 328 of 816 | 40.2% |
| Daikin | 150 of 394 | 38.1% |
| Lennox | 147 of 337 | 43.6% |
| BlueRidge | 145 of 192 | 75.5% |
| Trane | 140 of 363 | 38.6% |
| TCL | 134 of 177 | 75.7% |
| Hisense | 129 of 161 | 80.1% |
| Mitsubishi Electric | 126 of 156 | 80.8% |
Qualifying models
Sorted by manufacturer and model. Use Explore for other sorts and filters.
| # · Outdoor model | Manufacturer | Size · type | COP@5°F | Cap. 5/47 | HSPF2 | SEER2 | Meets | Combos | AHRI ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5551ML27HP230MUL-O*MAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 70% | 9.5 | 25.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216623556 |
| 5552ML27HP230MULH-OMAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 96% | 9.5 | 19.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 6 | 215864425 |
| 5553ML27HP230MULH-O*MAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 100% | 10.5 | 23.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216623568 |
| 5554ML30HP230GEN-OMAINLINEwith ducted air handler ML30HP230AHU-I | Rheem | 2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted | 2.10 | 68% | 8.7 | 17.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 4 | 215864293 |
| 5555ML30HP230LMNT-OMAINLINEwith ducted air handler ML30HP230LMNTAHU-I | Rheem | 2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.00 | 62% | 8.5 | 17.0 | CEE 25CEE 26 | 11 | 215864306 |
| 5556ML30HP230LMNTH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML30HP230WMAHU-I | Rheem | 2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.00 | 100% | 10.2 | 17.5 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 22 | 216623414 |
| 5557ML33HP230CALH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ductless indoor unit ML33HP230CALH-I | Rheem | 3 tons33,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 1.98 | 97% | 10.5 | 19.5 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 2 | 215864349 |
| 5558ML33HP230LMNTH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML36HP230G3AHU-I | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.06 | 91% | 10.0 | 17.7 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 4 | 216623401 |
| 5559ML33HP230NEXH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML36HP230AHU-I | Rheem | 3 tons33,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted | 2.00 | 97% | 10.0 | 16.5 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 4 | 215864297 |
| 5560ML36HP230LCM-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ductless indoor unit ML36HP230STDCAS-I | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted | 2.20 | 70% | 10.3 | 20.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 5 | 215864390 |
| 5561ML36HP230LCMH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML36HP230HSDUC-I | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted | 2.10 | 90% | 11.1 | 17.7 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 8 | 215864400 |
| 5562ML36HP230LMNT-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML36HP230LMNTAHU-I | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.00 | 75% | 8.7 | 16.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 18 | 215864307 |
| 5563ML36HP230LMNTH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML36HP230LMNTAHU-I | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 1.90 | 105% | 10.3 | 17.4 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 27 | 215864314 |
| 5564ML36HP230MUL-OMAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 70% | 10.0 | 23.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 6 | 215864412 |
| 5565ML36HP230MUL-O*MAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 70% | 9.5 | 24.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216623559 |
| 5566ML36HP230MULH-OMAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 106% | 10.4 | 19.4 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 6 | 215864428 |
| 5567ML36HP230MULH-O*MAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 100% | 10.7 | 23.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216623571 |
| 5568ML42HP230LMNTH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML42HP230LMNTAHU-I | Rheem | 3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 1.90 | 92% | 9.5 | 16.7 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 2 | 215864315 |
| 5569ML48HP230LCM-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ductless indoor unit ML48HP230STDCAS-I | Rheem | 4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted | 2.11 | 81% | 9.9 | 19.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 8 | 215864391 |
| 5570ML48HP230LCMH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML48HP230RS485AHU-I | Rheem | 4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted | 2.00 | 92% | 10.2 | 17.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 8 | 215864302 |
| 5571ML48HP230LMNT-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML48HP230LMNTAHU-I | Rheem | 4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 1.85 | 79% | 8.5 | 16.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 10 | 215864308 |
| 5572ML48HP230LMNTH-OMAINLINE · ML Serieswith ducted air handler ML48HP230G3AHU-I | Rheem | 4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.00 | 100% | 9.5 | 17.5 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 16 | 216623403 |
| 5573ML48HP230MUL-OMAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.10 | 75% | 10.0 | 21.3 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 6 | 215864415 |
| 5574ML48HP230MUL-O*MAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.10 | 81% | 10.6 | 20.4 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216623563 |
| 5575ML48HP230MULH-OMAINLINE · ML Series | Rheem | 4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 98% | 10.2 | 21.2 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 6 | 215864430 |