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ENERGY STAR Cold Climate: 5,143 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
41.7%
Qualifying models
5,143
Qualifying certifications
125,403
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 tons47.6% · 2,245 of 4,712
2 tons46.4% · 811 of 1,747
2.5–3 tons38.6% · 1,051 of 2,722
3.5–4.5 tons36.8% · 988 of 2,687
5 tons and up10.5% · 48 of 458

Qualification by duct type

Models certified only with ducted, only with non-ducted, or with both kinds of indoor unit
TypeShareQualifying / total
Ducted26.8%1,626 / 6,060
Non-ducted42.2%1,722 / 4,081
Ducted and non-ducted82.2%1,795 / 2,185

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
Gree474 of 71766.1%
Midea349 of 54663.9%
Carrier218 of 81626.7%
Ephoca186 of 38248.7%
Innova161 of 33248.5%
BlueRidge124 of 19264.6%
TCL114 of 17764.4%
Rheem114 of 34133.4%
Mitsubishi Electric103 of 15666%
Lennox99 of 33129.9%

Qualifying models

Sorted by manufacturer and model. Use Explore for other sorts and filters.
Models meeting ENERGY STAR Cold Climate, page 101 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
2501PAS-36BLFASDQ1HITACHI · airCore700with ductless indoor unit PCI-B36UFA1DQHITACHI3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.10104%10.923.6CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC5215222842
2502PAS-36BUFASDQ1HITACHI · airCore700with ductless indoor unit PPFC-B36UFA1DQHITACHI3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3075%10.019.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6214779301
2503PAS-36BUFASDQ1-LACHITACHI · airCore700with ductless indoor unit PPFC-B36UFA1DQHITACHI3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.4071%10.019.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4217450772
2504PAS-48BUFASDQ1HITACHI · airCore700with ductless indoor unit PCI-B48UFA1DQHITACHI4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.1084%10.022.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6214723262
2505PAS-48BUFASDQ1-LACHITACHI · airCore700with ductless indoor unit PPFC-B48UFA1DQHITACHI3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2073%9.520.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217450773
2506RAC-DJ12WHAAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-DJ12PHAAHITACHI1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted—85%9.219.5ES CC2215224720
2507RAC-DJ12WHBAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-DJ12RHBAHITACHI1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1371%9.219.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218694501
2508RAC-DJ18WHAAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-DJ18PHAAHITACHI1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9079%10.519.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2215224721
2509RAC-DJ18WHBAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-DJ18RHBAHITACHI1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9079%10.519.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218467232
2510RAC-DJ24WHAAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-DJ24PHAAHITACHI2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1074%10.018.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2215224722
2511RAC-DJ24WHBAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-DJ24RHBAHITACHI2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1074%10.018.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218467233
2512RAC-EJ12WHAAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-EJ12PHAAHITACHI1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted—85%9.219.5ES CC1216759659
2513RAC-EJ12WHBAHitachi · airHome 400with ductless indoor unit RAK-EJ12PHBAHITACHI1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1371%9.219.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218694502
2514RAC-GJ09WHAAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ09PHAAHITACHI1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.80122%11.423.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215413018
2515RAC-GJ09WHBAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ09PHBAHITACHI1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2076%11.423.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218694503
2516RAC-GJ12WHAAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ12PHAAHITACHI1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.77121%11.120.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215413019
2517RAC-GJ12WHBAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ12PHBAHITACHI1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2076%11.120.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218731649
2518RAC-GJ15WHAAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ15PHAAHITACHI1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.20100%11.022.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1216618246
2519RAC-GJ15WHBAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ15PHBAHITACHI1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0078%11.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218694504
2520RAC-GJ18WHAAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ18PHAAHITACHI1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.18120%11.520.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1215413020
2521RAC-GJ18WHBAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ18PHBAHITACHI1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.18120%11.520.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1218451552
2522RAC-GJ24WHAAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ24PHAAHITACHI2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.34112%11.021.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1215413021
2523RAC-GJ24WHBAHitachi · airHome 600with ductless indoor unit RAK-GJ24PHBAHITACHI2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.34112%11.021.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1218451554
2524RAC-XJ09WHAAHitachi · airHome 800with ductless indoor unit RAK-XJ09PHAAHITACHI1 ton9,500 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.87147%12.026.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215911630
2525RAC-XJ09WHBAHitachi · airHome 800with ductless indoor unit RAK-XJ09PHBAHITACHI1 ton9,500 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1075%12.026.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218694505

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