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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 60 of 98
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
1476DLCMTAH18BAKLPS Legacy · DLC seriesLPS Legacy1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9072%8.718.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1213363508
1477DLCMTAH48EAKLPS Legacy · DLC seriesLPS Legacy4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8071%8.818.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1213363502
1478DLCPRBH09AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFPHBH09XAKLPS Legacy1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.85114%11.527.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2211756561
1479DLCPRBH12AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFPHBH12XAKLPS Legacy1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.85114%11.725.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2211756562
1480DLCPRBH18AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFPHBH18XAKLPS Legacy1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.89120%11.026.3CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1211756581
1481DLCSRBH06AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFSHCH06XAKLPS Legacy0.5 tons6,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.09107%13.626.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4211756600
1482DLCSRBH09AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFSHCH09XAKLPS Legacy1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9788%11.528.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC7211756602
1483DLCSRBH12AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFSFBH12XAKLPS Legacy1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9999%10.724.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC9211756591
1484DLCSRBH18AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ducted air handler DLFSDAH18XHKLPS Legacy1.5 tons17,500 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2095%10.818.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC10211756586
1485DLCSRBH24AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFSHCH24XAKLPS Legacy2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2186%11.421.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC8211756584
1486DLCURAH18ABKLPS Legacy · DL serieswith ducted air handler DLFULAH24XBX + CILPS Legacy1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2079%9.516.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2213372196
1487DLCURAH24AAKLPS Legacy · Dlserieswith ducted air handler DLFUAAH24XAKLPS Legacy2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1075%9.217.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2211756640
1488DLCURAH24ABKLPS Legacy · DL serieswith ducted air handler DLFULAH24XAX + CILPS Legacy2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0080%9.816.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4213372197
1489DLCURAH30ABKLPS Legacy · DL serieswith ducted air handler DLFULAH36XCX + CILPS Legacy2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8582%9.715.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2213372199
1490DLCURAH36ABKLPS Legacy · DL serieswith ducted air handler DLFULAH36XCX + CILPS Legacy3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0082%10.015.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3213372201
1491DLCURAH48ABKLPS Legacy · Dlserieswith ducted air handler DLFUAAH48XAKLPS Legacy4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9092%9.415.6ES CC3211756645
1492DLCURAH60ABKLPS Legacy · Dlserieswith ducted air handler DLFUAAH60XAKLPS Legacy4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9182%9.415.3ES CC2211756651
1493DLCVRAH09AAKLPS Legacy · DLC-serieswith ductless indoor unit DLFVHAH09XAKLPS Legacy1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1071%8.818.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2211756578
1494GXH24-36MSK4DHMAMMOTH · Ultra Side Dischargewith ducted air handler GMH24-**MSK4DH1MAMMOTH2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8092%9.017.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2206724412
1495GXH48-60MSK4DHMAMMOTH · Ultra Side Dischargewith ducted air handler GMH48-**MSK4DH1MAMMOTH4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8081%9.017.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2206724414
1496NE-T52-MHEAT3012EMAPLE HEAT · NE-T52 Serieswith ductless indoor unit NE-T52-MHEAT3012IMAPLE HEAT1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.80100%10.425.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2215402352
1497NE-T52-MHEAT3018EMAPLE HEAT · NE-T52 Serieswith ductless indoor unit NE-T52-MHEAT3018IMAPLE HEAT1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.80100%11.321.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2215402351
1498MAXS-2430MAXI AIRwith ducted air handler NE-F52-MAC36HWDMAXI AIR2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8582%9.715.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4213265613
1499MAXS-4260MAXI AIR · MAXS serieswith ducted air handler AHMS-6020MAXI AIR4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9182%9.415.3ES CC2210426581
1500NE-T52-PLA18INTMAXI AIR · NE serieswith ductless indoor unit NE-T52-PLA18EXTMAXI AIR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.3870%10.323.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2212348364

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