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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
25.3%
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 3,129
2 tons30.5% · 438 of 1,436
2.5–3 tons18.4% · 477 of 2,587
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 / 4,546
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 29 of 98
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
701EHP-O09KBAECO AC · Premium efficiency serieswith ductless indoor unit EHP-W09KBAECO AC1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.91144%11.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215416013
702EHP-O12BBECO AC · EHP serieswith ductless indoor unit EHP-W12BBECO AC1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8992%10.523.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232433
703EHP-O12KBAECO AC · Premium efficiency serieswith ductless indoor unit EHP-W12KBAECO AC1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9198%8.524.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215416012
704EHP-O18BBECO AC · EHP serieswith ductless indoor unit EHP-W18BBECO AC1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8996%10.622.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232434
705EHP-O18KBAECO AC · Premium efficiency serieswith ductless indoor unit EHP-W18KBAECO AC1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.80111%10.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215416010
706EHP-O24BBECO AC · EHP serieswith ductless indoor unit EHP-W24BBECO AC2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8088%10.322.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232435
707EHP-O24KBAECO AC · Premium efficiency serieswith ductless indoor unit EHP-W24KBAECO AC2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%9.521.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215416011
708EHS-O09KBAECO AC · Standard efficiency serieswith ductless indoor unit EHS-W09KBAECO AC1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8174%8.819.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215420720
709EHS-O12KBAECO AC · Standard efficiency serieswith ductless indoor unit EHS-W12KBAECO AC1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.7571%8.517.5ES CC1215420719
710EMH-2O18BBECO AC · E-seriesECO AC1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0066%10.221.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3207825498
711EMH-2O18BBHECO AC · E-seriesECO AC1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.83100%9.020.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3210586151
712EMH-2O18KBAECO AC · Multi Zone high efficiency seriesECO AC1.5 tons17,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.2176%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215420704
713EMH-3O24KBAECO AC · Multi Zone high efficiency seriesECO AC2 tons23,200 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215420705
714EMH-3O27BBHECO AC · E-seriesECO AC2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8089%9.822.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3210586154
715EMH-4O30KBAECO AC · Multi Zone high efficiency seriesECO AC2.5 tons28,400 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8476%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215420706
716EMH-4O36BBHECO AC · E-seriesECO AC3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9097%9.720.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3210586157
717EMH-4O36KBAECO AC · Multi Zone high efficiency seriesECO AC3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8290%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215420702
718EMH-5O42KBAECO AC · Multi Zone high efficiency seriesECO AC3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9281%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215420703
719EMH-5O48BBHECO AC · EMH seriesECO AC4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0092%10.021.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213088006
720M2OA-18HFN1-MECO-AIR · M2O SeriesECO-AIR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0066%10.522.9CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3208121868
721M2OI-18HFN1-MECO AIR · M2O SeriesECO-AIR1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.83100%9.822.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3209319638
722M3OI-28HFN1-MECO AIR · M3O SeriesECO-AIR2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8089%10.623.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3209319641
723M4OI-36HFN1-MECO AIR · M40 SeriesECO-AIR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9097%10.322.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3209319644
724M4OX630-36HFN1-M1XECO-AIR · M40 SeriesECO-AIR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.95100%10.921.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213307915
725M5OA-55HFN1-M-[X]ECO AIR · M5O SeriesECO-AIR4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.7785%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3209319650

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