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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 83 of 98
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
2051ACIQ-30-HPBPolarWave · ACIQ serieswith ducted air handler ACIQ-30-ACLPolarWave2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8582%9.715.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6212394346
2052ACIQ-36-HPBPolarWave · ACIQ serieswith ducted air handler ACIQ-36-ACLPolarWave3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0082%10.015.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4212394347
2053ACIQ-36-HPCPOLARWAVEwith ducted air handler ACIQ-36-AHBPolarWave3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9692%9.516.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4213492152
2054ACIQ-36Z-HH-M4BPolarWave · ACIQPolarWave3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9097%10.322.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3212316091
2055ACIQ-36ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ducted air handler ACIQ-36CD-HH-MBPolarWave3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9886%11.016.5XcelES CC3212316105
2056ACIQ-48Z-HH-M5BPolarWave · ACIQPolarWave4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0092%9.821.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3212316094
2057ACIQ-48ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ducted air handler ACIQ-48CD-HH-MBPolarWave4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.0288%10.314.3ES CC3212316106
2058ACIQ-55Z-HH-M5BPolarWave · ACIQPolarWave4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.7785%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3212316117
2059ACIQ-60ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ducted air handler ACIQ-60CD-HH-MBPolarWave4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9793%9.515.8XcelES CC2212316107
2060ES-18Z-M2BPolarWave · ES SERIESPolarWave1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0066%10.522.9CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3212316120
2061EZ-18Z-M2PolarWave · EZ SeriesPolarWave1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8774%9.621.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214810608
2062EZ-24-HPPolarWave · EZ Serieswith ducted air handler EZ-24-AHPolarWave2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.91100%10.017.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214810554
2063EZ-27Z-M3PolarWave · EZ SeriesPolarWave2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8374%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214810609
2064EZ-36-HPPolarWave · EZ Serieswith ducted air handler EZ-36-AHPolarWave3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8699%9.516.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215463875
2065EZ-48-HPPolarWave · EZ Serieswith ducted air handler EZ-48-AHPolarWave4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8594%9.415.6ES CC1214810555
2066EZ-60-HPPolarWave · EZ Serieswith ducted air handler EZ-60-AHPolarWave4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9192%9.415.3ES CC1214810556
2067PIACWMZ9082280BPREMIUM LEVELLA · PIACWMZ serieswith ductless indoor unit PIACWMZ9082279APREMIUM LEVELLA1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.3777%11.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214717543
2068PIAW1232580BPREMIUM LEVELLA · PIAW serieswith ductless indoor unit PIAW1232579APREMIUM LEVELLA1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90101%10.523.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232461
2069PIAW1832580BPREMIUM LEVELLA · PIAW serieswith ductless indoor unit PIAW1832579APREMIUM LEVELLA1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8499%10.622.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232464
2070PIAW2432580BPREMIUM LEVELLA · PIAW serieswith ductless indoor unit PIAW2432579APREMIUM LEVELLA2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8091%10.322.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232462
2071PIAW932580BPREMIUM LEVELLA · PIAW serieswith ductless indoor unit PIAW932579APREMIUM LEVELLA1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9094%11.626.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232463
2072UB1MSHQCO09ProAire · Hi MULTI Xtremewith ductless indoor unit UB1MSHQCW09ProAire1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0981%9.018.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1208287587
2073UB1MSHQCO18ProAire · Hi MULTI Xtremewith ductless indoor unit UB1MSHQCW18ProAire1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8777%8.622.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1208287593
2074UB1MSHQCO24ProAire · Hi MULTI Xtremewith ductless indoor unit UB1MSHQCW24ProAire2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1389%8.620.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1208287595
2075NE-T52-PLA18EXTQUEBEC VAIR · NE-T52 serieswith ductless indoor unit NE-T52-PLA18INTQUEBEC VAIR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.3870%10.323.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2212579412

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