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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

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°F11,219 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 2.001,350
2.00 to under 2.102,426
2.10 to under 2.201,325
2.20 to under 2.30778
2.30 to under 2.40511
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°F11,154 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%2,401
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 above40
Baseline: median72%
Baseline: Path B 45%45%
Baseline: Path A 60%60%

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

HSPF212,304 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 7.81,111
7.8 to under 8.0381
8.0 to under 8.3723
8.3 to under 8.5178
8.5 to under 8.81,451
8.8 to under 9.0196
9.0 to under 9.31,500
9.3 to under 9.5132
9.5 to under 9.81,371
9.8 to under 10.0306
10.0 to under 10.31,626
10.3 to under 10.5228
10.5 to under 10.8602
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

SEER212,328 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 14.51,002
14.5 to under 15.0192
15.0 to under 15.51,101
15.5 to under 16.0284
16.0 to under 16.5624
16.5 to under 17.0188
17.0 to under 17.5849
17.5 to under 18.0214
18.0 to under 18.5680
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 27.018
27.0 to under 27.560
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

EER212,324 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 8.595
8.5 to under 9.0214
9.0 to under 9.5702
9.5 to under 10.0831
10.0 to under 10.5881
10.5 to under 11.01,359
11.0 to under 11.51,678
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 14.5274
14.5 to under 15.0114
15.0 to under 15.5179
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% · 2,928 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

Qualification by duct type

Models certified only with ducted, only with non-ducted, or with both kinds of indoor unit
TypeShareQualifying / total
Ducted34.5%2,089 / 6,056
Non-ducted69%2,820 / 4,087
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 52 of 282
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
1276H5H0V36*K*AAA*HEILwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)37A3J+TDR and furnace *80CSU1002120ACarrier2.5 tons31,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.44100%8.517.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2,559218372649
1277H5H0V48*K*AAA*HEILwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)61A3J+TDR and furnace *80CSU0802120ACarrier3.5 tons43,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.70103%9.018.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1,250218372714
1278H5H0V60*K*AAA*HEILwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)61A3J+TDR and furnace *80CSU0802120BCarrier4.5 tons51,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.39102%8.118.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvDOEES CC593218372772
1279H5H3V36*K*AAA*HEIL · QUIETCOMFORT DELUXE 23 VS HPwith indoor coil EVD5X60M21A*+WALLCON and furnace *95CSU1002122BCarrier3 tons35,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.1475%9.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,841215936666
1280H5H3V48*K*AAA*HEIL · QUIETCOMFORT DELUXE 23 VS HPwith indoor coil EA*5X48M21A*+WALLCON and furnace *80CSU1002120ACarrier3.5 tons43,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.0076%9.520.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,025215933976
1281H5H3V60*K*AAA*HEIL · QUIETCOMFORT DELUXE 23 VS HPwith indoor coil EA*5X61M21A*+WALLCON and furnace *80CTL0701716BCarrier4.5 tons56,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1075%8.518.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC549215931656
1282H5H6S24*K*AAA*HEILwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)37A3J+TDR and furnace *96MSN0802120ACarrier2 tons21,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.7672%7.514.8CEE 25CEE 26Xcel4,031218372090
1283H5H6S31*K*AAA*HEIL · MAINLINE 16 SEER2 HPwith indoor coil EA*5X37M21A*+WALLCON and furnace *80CSU0401712BCarrier2.5 tons29,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.0646%8.015.5CEE 251,994217717185
1284H5H8T24*K*AAA*HEIL · Mainline 18 SEER2 HPwith indoor coil EA*5X37M21A and furnace *80MSU0401712ACarrier2 tons23,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.2445%8.518.0CEE 253,327216366440
1285H5H8T36*K*AAA*HEIL · Mainline 18 SEER2 HPwith indoor coil EA*5X37M21A and furnace *97VTN1002122ACarrier3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.4051%8.515.0CEE 25CEE 262,652216357655
1286H5H8T48*K*AAA*HEIL · Mainline 18 SEER2 HPwith ducted air handler FTMA5B60L0DCarrier4 tons48,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.3451%8.118.0CEE 25CEE 261,899216151902
1287H5H8T60*K*AAA*HEIL · Mainline 18 SEER2 HPwith indoor coil EVM5X61M24A*+WALLCON and furnace *80CSU0802120BCarrier4.5 tons55,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.3652%8.515.5CEE 25CEE 261,324216346846
1288HH824E2S11KENMOREwith ducted air handler JHC24B5AC2SS1Carrier2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1071%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26Xcel26216591132
1289HH824E2S11*KENMORE · LX SERIESwith ducted air handler JHC24B5AC2SS1Carrier2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1071%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC177216941336
1290HH824E2S12KENMORE · LX SERIESwith ducted air handler CTF36B5ADS2+JMC12B2SN1Carrier2 tons23,400 Btu/h · Ducted2.4677%8.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC161218642886
1291HH836E2S11KENMOREwith ducted air handler JHC36C5CD2SS1Carrier3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1078%9.019.0CEE 25CEE 26Xcel83216591626
1292HH836E2S11*KENMORE · LX SERIESwith ducted air handler JHE42C5CF2SS2Carrier3 tons35,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.1677%9.320.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC512218821666
1293HH836E2S12KENMORE · LX SERIESwith ducted air handler CTF48C5CFS2+JMC16C2SN1Carrier3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.3879%8.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC373218643279
1294HH860E2S11KENMOREwith ducted air handler CTF60D5CGS1+JME18D2SN1Carrier4 tons46,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0074%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26Xcel62216591042
1295HH860E2S11*KENMORE · LX SERIESwith ducted air handler JHE48D5CG2SS2Carrier4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2475%9.018.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC331218821670
1296HH860E2S12KENMORE · LX SERIESwith ducted air handler CTF60D5CGS2+JME18D2SN2Carrier4 tons46,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.3277%8.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC381218642261
1297MCY-MUB0368HS2P-ULTOSHIBA CARRIER · MCY-MUB0368HS2P-ULCarrier3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.4271%12.129.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216760287
1298MCY-MUB0488HS2P-ULTOSHIBA CARRIER · MCY-MUB0488HS2P-ULCarrier4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.5070%11.324.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216760288
1299MCY-MUB0608HS2P-ULTOSHIBA CARRIER · Toshiba Miniwith ducted air handler MMD-UB0601VHN-ULCarrier4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.2559%9.315.3CEE 25CEE 26Xcel4218066442
1300N5H5S18*K*AAA*HEILwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)30B3J+TDR and furnace *80MS(N,L)0701716ACarrier1.5 tons16,400 Btu/h · Ducted2.5363%7.814.8CEE 255,645217597785

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