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ENERGY STAR Cold Climate: 2,434 qualifying heat pumps

Units listed by ENERGY STAR with the cold-climate designation (matched to AHRI references).

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U.S. EPAData as of updated · sources

Share of models
25.2%
Qualifying models
2,434
Qualifying certifications
12,910
Paths
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Criteria

No rating thresholds are applied here: a model counts when one of its AHRI certifications is matched to an ENERGY STAR record that carries the cold-climate designation.

Source: U.S. EPA

Qualification by size

Share of models meeting ENERGY STAR CC, by size
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Share of models meeting ENERGY STAR CC, by size
GroupQualifying share
Up to 1.5 tons34.8% · 1,090 of 3,130
2 tons30.5% · 438 of 1,437
2.5–3 tons18.4% · 477 of 2,588
3.5–4.5 tons19.2% · 410 of 2,136
5 tons and up5.4% · 19 of 349

Qualification by duct type

Models certified only with ducted, only with non-ducted, or with both kinds of indoor unit
TypeShareQualifying / total
Ducted15.1%686 / 4,549
Non-ducted24.2%782 / 3,236
Ducted and non-ducted52.1%966 / 1,855

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
Gree176 of 39544.6%
Midea152 of 40237.8%
Mitsubishi Electric139 of 37337.3%
Hisense75 of 15947.2%
Lennox62 of 31319.8%
Carrier62 of 7018.8%
Fujitsu46 of 16428%
Rheem45 of 29115.5%
BlueRidge39 of 8347%
ECO AC36 of 4973.5%

Qualifying models

Sorted by manufacturer and model. Use Explore for other sorts and filters.
Models meeting ENERGY STAR Cold Climate, page 18 of 98
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
426CHF18CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · T1W Serieswith ductless indoor unit T1W18PCOMFORTSTAR1.5 tons16,700 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9384%11.219.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6214594912
427CHF24CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · C serieswith ductless indoor unit CHF24CD(I)COMFORTSTAR2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2186%11.421.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC5207658929
428CHF36CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · C serieswith ducted air handler CPA-36CCOMFORTSTAR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9886%11.016.5XcelES CC4207658941
429CHF48CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · C serieswith ducted air handler CPA-48CCOMFORTSTAR4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.0288%10.314.3ES CC4207658942
430CMZ-18-2ZCOMFORTSTAR · C seriesCOMFORTSTAR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0066%10.522.9CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3207658964
431CPH18CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · ACP serieswith ducted air handler ACP-24BCOMFORTSTAR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2079%9.516.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213386517
432CPH24CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · ACP serieswith ducted air handler ACP-24BCOMFORTSTAR2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9580%9.516.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213386518
433CPH30CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · ACP serieswith ducted air handler ACP-36CCOMFORTSTAR2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8582%9.715.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213386519
434CPH36CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · ACP serieswith ducted air handler ACP-36CCOMFORTSTAR3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0082%10.015.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213386520
435CPH36CD(O)-BCOMFORTSTAR · CPH serieswith ducted air handler UACP-36CCOMFORTSTAR3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8083%8.515.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5213427546
436CPH48CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · AHU serieswith ducted air handler AHU48-SG2COMFORTSTAR4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9092%9.415.6ES CC3212940793
437CPH60CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · AHU serieswith ducted air handler AHU60-SG2COMFORTSTAR4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9182%9.415.3ES CC3212940794
438CPR24CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · ACP serieswith ducted air handler ACP-24BCOMFORTSTAR2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2072%9.815.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213386512
439CVH-18-2SHCOMFORTSTAR · C seriesCOMFORTSTAR1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.83100%9.822.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3207658976
440CVH-27-3SHCOMFORTSTAR · C seriesCOMFORTSTAR2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8089%10.623.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3207658979
441CVH-36-4SHCOMFORTSTAR · C seriesCOMFORTSTAR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9097%10.322.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3207658982
442CVH-48-5SHCOMFORTSTAR · C seriesCOMFORTSTAR4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0092%9.821.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3207658984
443CVH-60-5SHCOMFORTSTAR · CVH SeriesCOMFORTSTAR4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.7785%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3214594897
444CZP09CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · T1W Serieswith ductless indoor unit T1W9PCOMFORTSTAR1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3777%11.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5214594913
445CZP12CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · C serieswith ductless indoor unit CHF12CD(I)COMFORTSTAR1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3967%10.724.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5207658923
446CZP24CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · C serieswith ducted air handler CPA-24BCOMFORTSTAR2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3080%11.219.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5207658933
447CZP48CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · C-serieswith ductless indoor unit TPA-48CCOMFORTSTAR4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9869%9.818.5XcelES CC4207658948
448ADSZ109DAConforto · ADS serieswith ductless indoor unit ADWAL09DAConforto1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1071%8.818.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1210605795
449MHMZ218DAConforto · MH seriesConforto1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.83100%9.822.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3210605810
450MHMZ327DAConforto · MH seriesConforto2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8089%10.623.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3210605813

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