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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

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Models meeting ENERGY STAR Cold Climate, page 122 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
3026A-VXP48TA-1COMFORT-AIRE · A-VXPwith ducted air handler B-VXP48TA-1Lennox4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9092%9.516.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216097078
3027A-VXP60SA-1Comfort Aire · A Serieswith ducted air handler MXP48/60D1ALennox4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8374%8.115.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6217169727
3028A-VXP60TA-1COMFORT-AIRE · A-VXPwith ducted air handler B-VXP60TA-1Lennox4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8093%9.016.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216097079
3029A-ZHP06SA-1COMFORT-AIRE · A-ZHP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZHP06SA-1Lennox0.5 tons6,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00150%15.635.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216097116
3030A-ZHP09SA-1Comfort Aire · A-ZHP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZHP09SA-1Lennox1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%14.633.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404562
3031A-ZHP12SA-1COMFORT-AIRE · A-ZHP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZHP12SA-1Lennox1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%12.729.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216097118
3032A-ZHP15SA-1Comfort Aire · A-ZHP Serieswith ducted air handler B-ZHP15SA-1Lennox1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0090%11.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218404560
3033A-ZHP18SA-1COMFORT-AIRE · A-ZHP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZHP18SA-1Lennox1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.34113%—25.6XcelES CC2216097119
3034A-ZHP24SA-1Comfort Aire · A Serieswith ducted air handler B-ZHP24SA-1Lennox2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2083%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218027842
3035A-ZHPO9SA-1COMFORT-AIRE · A-ZHP Serieswith ductless indoor unit B-ZHPO9SA-1Lennox1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00113%14.633.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216097117
3036A7CP21V24P-**AARMSTRONG AIR · A7CP21V Serieswith ducted air handler 7AH2AV24PXCLennox2 tons23,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.3075%10.020.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC831217120427
3037A7CP21V36P-**AARMSTRONG AIR · A7CP21V Serieswith indoor coil 7EH30BX-**+TDR and furnace A80UH2E090B12Lennox3 tons33,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.4673%9.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,118217446281
3038A7CP21V48P-**AARMSTRONG AIR · A7CP21V Serieswith ducted air handler 7AH1AE60PX-Lennox4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2079%9.019.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC673217122105
3039A7CP21V60P-**AARMSTRONG AIR · A7CP21V Serieswith indoor coil 7E[C,U]60CX-**+TDR and furnace A80US2V090C20Lennox4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1864%8.520.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC353217120449
3040A7SCP18V24P-**AARMSTRONG AIRwith ducted air handler CM36B3J+TDRLennox2 tons23,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.5082%8.115.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,076217897276
3041A7SCP18V36P-**AARMSTRONG AIRwith ducted air handler AE*S+CM36B3J+TDRLennox2.5 tons32,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.5278%9.017.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,295217897286
3042A7SCP18V60P-**AARMSTRONG AIR · A7SCP18V Serieswith ducted air handler 7ED50/60CX-**+TDRLennox4.5 tons51,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9577%8.515.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,154216619010
3043EL18KSLV-024-230A**LENNOXwith ducted air handler L(E,F)W30EJLennox2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.4374%9.017.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,399217132234
3044EL18KSLV-036-230A**LENNOXwith ducted air handler A(E,F)W36J+TDRLennox2.5 tons31,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.4877%8.115.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,937217132236
3045EL18KSLV-060-230A**LENNOX · Elite EL18KSLV Serieswith ducted air handler CK40DT-50/60C-**+TDRLennox4.5 tons51,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9577%8.515.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC911216618954
3046EL21KLV-024-230A**LENNOX · Elite EL21KLV SERIESwith ducted air handler CBK48MVT-018/024-230-Lennox2 tons23,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.3075%10.020.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC663217115280
3047EL21KLV-036-230A**LENNOX · Elite EL21KLV SERIESwith indoor coil CK40HT-30B-**+TDR and furnace ML180UH070V48BLennox3 tons33,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.4873%9.018.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1,063217443282
3048EL21KLV-048-230A**LENNOX · Elite EL21KLV SERIESwith ducted air handler CBK45UHET-060-230-Lennox4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2079%9.019.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC570217121640
3049EL21KLV-060-230A**LENNOX · Elite EL21KLV SERIESwith indoor coil CK40[C,U]T-60C-**+TDR and furnace SL280UH090V60CLennox4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1865%8.520.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC344217117024
3050ML15KSPV-018-230A**LENNOX · Merit ML15KSPV SERIESwith ducted air handler CBK43UHET-018-DV-Lennox1.5 tons18,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.0074%8.816.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC236218616017

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