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ENERGY STAR Cold Climate: 5,144 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
5,144
Qualifying certifications
125,479
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 4,715
2 tons46.4% · 811 of 1,748
2.5–3 tons38.6% · 1,052 of 2,724
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%1,622 / 6,056
Non-ducted42.2%1,723 / 4,087
Ducted and non-ducted82.2%1,799 / 2,189

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%
Lennox100 of 33729.7%

Qualifying models

Sorted by manufacturer and model. Use Explore for other sorts and filters.
Models meeting ENERGY STAR Cold Climate, page 120 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
2976A-KZP18SA-1Kerr · A-KZP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZKP18SA-1Kerr1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.34113%—25.6XcelES CC1216097123
2977A-KZPO9SA-1Kerr · A-KZP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZKPO9SA-1Kerr1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%14.633.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216097121
2978A-ZKP06SA-1Kerr · A-ZKP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZKP06SA-1Kerr0.5 tons6,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00150%15.635.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404568
2979A-ZKP09SA-1Kerr · A-ZKP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZKP09SA-1Kerr1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%14.633.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404570
2980A-ZKP12SA-1Kerr · A-ZKP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZKP12SA-1Kerr1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%12.729.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404571
2981A-ZKP15SA-1Kerr · A-ZKP Serieswith ducted air handler B-ZKP15SA-1Kerr1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0090%11.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404566
2982A-ZKP18SA-1Kerr · A-ZKP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZKP18SA-1Kerr1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.34113%—25.6XcelES CC1218404572
2983A-ZKP24SA-1Kerr · A-ZKP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZKP24SA-1Kerr2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.3483%13.521.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404567
2984A-KX12P18SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ducted air handler MXP18/24A1AKerr Kapstone1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0695%9.516.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218724434
2985A-KX12P24SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ducted air handler B-KX12P24SA-1Kerr Kapstone2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8790%10.018.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217478341
2986A-KX12P30SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ducted air handler B-KX12P30SA-1Kerr Kapstone2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9696%10.016.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4217478342
2987A-KX12P36SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ducted air handler B-KX12P36SA-1Kerr Kapstone3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.90105%10.317.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4217478343
2988A-KX12P48SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ducted air handler B-KX12P48SA-1Kerr Kapstone4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9092%9.516.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217478344
2989A-KX12P60SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ducted air handler MXP48/60D1AKerr Kapstone4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8374%8.115.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218724447
2990A-KZP06SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-KZP06SA-1Kerr Kapstone0.5 tons6,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00150%15.635.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217478336
2991A-KZP09SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-KZP09SA-1Kerr Kapstone1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%14.633.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217478337
2992A-KZP12SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-KZP12SA-1Kerr Kapstone1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%12.729.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217478338
2993A-KZP15SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A-KZP Serieswith ducted air handler B-KZP15SA-1Kerr Kapstone1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0090%11.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404574
2994A-KZP18SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-KZP18SA-1Kerr Kapstone1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.34113%—25.6XcelES CC1217478339
2995A-KZP24SA-1Kerr Kapstone · A-KZP Serieswith ducted air handler B-KZP24SA-1Kerr Kapstone2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2083%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404575
2996KKCA-12EX2-SCUKwiik · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit KKCA-12WA2-SCUKwiik1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0092%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214779546
2997KKCA-18EX2-SCUKwiik · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit KKCA-18WA2-SCUKwiik1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214779547
29983WPD036S6S-1P*LENNOX · 3WPD Mini-Splitwith ductless indoor unit 3WMD036S6-1PLennox3 tons33,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8090%9.020.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218193085
29997SCP18V24P-**ACONCORDwith ducted air handler AE*S+CM36B3J+TDRLennox2 tons22,400 Btu/h · Ducted2.4774%10.018.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,342217897287
30007SCP18V36P-**ACONCORDwith ducted air handler AE*S+CM36B3J+TDRLennox2.5 tons32,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.5278%9.017.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,493217897288

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