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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
25.1%
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 tons30.4% · 438 of 1,440
2.5–3 tons18.3% · 477 of 2,606
3.5–4.5 tons19% · 410 of 2,161
5 tons and up5.3% · 19 of 358

Qualification by duct type

Models certified only with ducted, only with non-ducted, or with both kinds of indoor unit
TypeShareQualifying / total
Ducted14.9%686 / 4,597
Non-ducted24.2%782 / 3,236
Ducted and non-ducted51.9%966 / 1,862

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 37116.7%
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 41 of 98
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
1001KM18H5O3KINGHOME · M-SeriesGree1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.2072%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3214655286
1002KM18UH5OKINGHOME · J-SeriesGree1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.81104%10.020.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3204462622
1003KM24H5OKINGHOME · M-SeriesGree2 tons23,200 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3211497153
1004KM24UH5OKINGHOME · J-SeriesGree2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.80115%10.020.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3204462623
1005KM30H5OKINGHOME · M-SeriesGree2.5 tons28,400 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8476%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3211497154
1006KM36H5OKINGHOME · M-SeriesGree3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8290%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3211497155
1007KM36UH5OKINGHOME · J-SeriesGree3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8278%8.616.0XcelES CC3204462624
1008KM42H5OKINGHOME · M-SeriesGree3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9281%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3211497156
1009KM42UH5OKINGHOME · J-SeriesGree3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8274%8.616.0XcelES CC3204462625
1010KRH02TCUKINGHOME · 17 SEER DC inverter rooftop unitGree2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.75100%8.817.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1213685846
1011KRH03TCUKINGHOME · 17 SEER DC inverter rooftop unitGree3 tons34,400 Btu/h · Ducted1.7572%8.817.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1213685845
1012KRH04TCUKINGHOME · 17 SEER DC inverter rooftop unitGree4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8098%8.517.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1213685844
1013KRH05TCUKINGHOME · 17 SEER DC inverter rooftop unitGree4.5 tons56,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8079%8.317.0XcelES CC1213685843
1014KU36UHOKINGHOME · ULTRANIXXwith ducted air handler KU24UH2IGree2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8092%9.017.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC20206414276
1015KU60UHOKINGHOME · ULTRANIXXwith ducted air handler KU60UH2IGree4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8076%9.016.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC11206414278
1016KUV-36UHOGREE · Ultra Heat GMV6 MiniGree3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.4070%9.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6218373276
1017KUV-48UHOKINGHOME · Ultra Heat GMV6 MiniGree4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.2070%9.222.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218461511
1018KW09HQ19SAOKINGHOME · Charmowith ductless indoor unit KW09HQ19SAIGree1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.7775%8.619.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1212891960
1019KW09HQ19SDOKINGHOME · Charmowith ductless indoor unit KW09HQ19SDIGree1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8174%8.819.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1212396482
1020KW09HQ25SAOKINGHOME · Sunflowerwith ductless indoor unit KW09HQ25SAIGree1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8799%10.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1209847250
1021KW09HQ25SDOKINGHOMEwith ducted air handler KM09HF1DIGree1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9166%9.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3212437225
1022KW09HQ3D6DOKINGHOME · Jasminewith ductless indoor unit KW09HQ3D6DIGree1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.91144%11.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1203493069
1023KW12HQ19SAOKINGHOME · Cosmowith ductless indoor unit KW12HQ19SAIGree1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.7571%8.517.5ES CC1212891961
1024KW12HQ19SDOKINGHOME · Cosmowith ductless indoor unit KW12HQ19SDIGree1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8171%8.517.5ES CC1212396483
1025KW12HQ25SAOKINGHOME · Sunflowerwith ductless indoor unit KW12HQ25SAIGree1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8673%9.024.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1209847248

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