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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 82 of 98
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
2026YN009GHFI25RPHPIONEER · WYF HYPERFORMANCEwith ductless indoor unit WF009GHFI25HLHPioneer1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9496%10.525.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1211583711
2027YN009GMFI20RPDPIONEER · YN serieswith ductless indoor unit WS009GMFI20HLDPioneer1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9664%9.121.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2208101235
2028YN009GMFI22RPEPIONEER · YN-serieswith ductless indoor unit CK009GMFILCFHDPioneer1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3777%11.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4213349746
2029YN012ALFI22RPDPioneer · Diamante Ultrawith ductless indoor unit WT012ALFI22HLDPioneer1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8073%9.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1207743767
2030YN012GHFI25RPHPIONEER · WYF HYPERFORMANCEwith ductless indoor unit WF012GHFI25HLHPioneer1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8983%9.523.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1211583712
2031YN012GLFI22RPDPioneer · Diamante Ultrawith ductless indoor unit WT012GLFI22HLDPioneer1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8076%9.523.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1207743769
2032YN012GMFI22RPEPIONEER · YN serieswith ductless indoor unit CB012GMFILCFHDPioneer1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2867%10.022.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5208191861
2033YN018GHFI25RPHPIONEER · WYF HYPERFORMANCEwith ductless indoor unit WF018GHFI25HLHPioneer1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8086%9.520.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1211583736
2034YN018GMFI22RPEPIONEER · YN serieswith ducted air handler RB018GMFILDFHDPioneer1.5 tons17,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.4065%10.620.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6208141953
2035YN020GMFI22M2EPIONEER · YN seriesPioneer1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0066%10.221.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3208121961
2036YN024GHFI25RPHPIONEER · WYF HYPERFORMANCEwith ductless indoor unit WF024GHFI25HLHPioneer2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.7695%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1211583737
2037YN024GMFI20RPDPIONEER · YN serieswith ductless indoor unit CB024GMFILDFHEPioneer2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9676%9.721.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2208121947
2038YN024GMFI22RPEPIONEER · YN serieswith ducted air handler RB024GMFILDFHDPioneer2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3080%11.219.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5208141954
2039YN048GMFI18RUEPIONEER · YN serieswith ductless indoor unit CB048GMFILDFHEPioneer4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9869%9.818.5XcelES CC3208121949
2040ACIQ-06ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ductless indoor unit ACIQ-06W-HH-MCPolarWave0.5 tons6,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.09107%13.626.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2212316098
2041ACIQ-09ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ductless indoor unit ACIQ-09W-HH-MBPolarWave1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9788%11.528.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5212316071
2042ACIQ-12-EHPBPolarWave · ACIQ Serieswith ducted air handler ACIQ-12-AHBPolarWave1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0085%9.017.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214602074
2043ACIQ-12ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ductless indoor unit ACIQ-12FM-HH-MCPolarWave1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9999%10.724.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC7212316115
2044ACIQ-18-HPBPolarWave · ACIQ serieswith ducted air handler ACIQ-18W-WMPolarWave1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.3099%10.819.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5213433286
2045ACIQ-18Z-HH-M2BPolarWave · ACIQPolarWave1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.83100%9.822.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3212316085
2046ACIQ-18ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ductless indoor unit SCC-1218-HH-MPolarWave1.5 tons16,700 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9384%11.219.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC7212316114
2047ACIQ-24-EHPBPolarWave · ACIQ serieswith ducted air handler ACIQ-24W-WMPolarWave2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.3375%10.217.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4213433283
2048ACIQ-24-HPBPolarWave · ACIQ serieswith ducted air handler ACIQ-24W-WMPolarWave2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0092%10.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4213433287
2049ACIQ-24ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ductless indoor unit ACIQ-24W-HH-MBPolarWave2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2186%11.421.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC4212316074
2050ACIQ-27Z-HH-M3BPolarWave · ACIQPolarWave2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8089%10.623.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3212316088

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