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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
125,485
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 163 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
4051CU-M36BAHUPanasonic · CU Serieswith ducted air handler CS-HM36BAHUPanasonic3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0075%8.716.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC23216505876
4052CU-M48BAHUPanasonic · CU Serieswith ducted air handler CS-HM48BAHUPanasonic4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8579%8.516.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC12216505877
4053CU-M60BAHUPanasonic · CU Serieswith ducted air handler CS-HM60BAHUPanasonic4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8070%8.415.2ES CC12216505878
4054CU-XZ12AKUACPANASONIC · Climapure XZwith ductless indoor unit CS-XZ12AKUAWPanasonic1 ton11,500 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.11119%11.725.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2214837753
4055CU-XZ15AKUACPANASONIC · Climapure XZwith ductless indoor unit CS-XZ15AKUAWPanasonic1 ton14,700 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.14104%12.022.4CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2214837754
4056CU-XZ18AKUACPANASONIC · Climapure XZwith ductless indoor unit CS-XZ18AKUAWPanasonic1.5 tons17,200 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.22103%11.722.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2214837755
4057CU-XZ24AKUACPANASONIC · Climapure XZwith ductless indoor unit CS-XZ24AKUAWPanasonic2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2485%11.020.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2214837756
4058CU-XZ9AKUACPANASONIC · Climapure XZwith ductless indoor unit CS-XZ9AKUAWPanasonic0.5 tons8,700 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.32134%12.027.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2214837752
4059CU-YM12CBUCPanasonic · CU Serieswith ductless indoor unit CS-YM12CFUWPanasonic1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.5174%11.024.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4218027972
4060CU-YM18CBUCPanasonic · CU Serieswith ducted air handler CS-YM18CD1UWPanasonic1.5 tons17,500 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.4171%11.320.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218027970
4061CU-YM24CBUCPanasonic · CU Serieswith ductless indoor unit CS-YM24CL4UWPanasonic2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3074%10.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218027967
4062CU-YM9CBUCPanasonic · CU Serieswith ductless indoor unit CS-YM9CKUWPanasonic1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3382%13.024.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218027960
40634PAMSHHQC18-MZO2Perfect Aire · Perfect Aire Quick ConnectPerfect Aire1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.99100%10.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218792068
40644PAMSHHQC27-MZO3Perfect Aire · Perfect Aire Quick ConnectPerfect Aire2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.80100%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218792069
40654PAMSHQCO09Perfect Aire · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit 4PAMSHQCW09-2Perfect Aire1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9077%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218072565
40664PAMSHQCO12Perfect Aire · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit 4PAMSHQCW12Perfect Aire1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9077%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216498643
40674PAMSHQCO18Perfect Aire · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit 4PAMSHQCW18Perfect Aire1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216498646
40684PAMSHQCO24Perfect Aire · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit 4PAMSHQCW24-2Perfect Aire2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0080%9.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217747132
40694PAMS18-HH-MZO2PERFECTAIRE · 4PAM SeriesPERFECTAIRE1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217221807
40704PAMS18-HH-MZO3PERFECTAIRE · 4PAM SeriesPERFECTAIRE1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217288910
40714PAMS27-HH-MZO3PERFECTAIRE · 4PAM SeriesPERFECTAIRE2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0096%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217221811
40724PAMS27-HH-MZO4PERFECTAIRE · 4PAM SeriesPERFECTAIRE2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0096%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217288915
40734PAMS36-HH-MZO4PERFECTAIRE · 4PAM SeriesPERFECTAIRE3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.00106%10.419.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217221814
40744PAMS36-HH-MZO5PERFECTAIRE · 4PAM SeriesPERFECTAIRE3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.00106%10.419.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217288919
40754PAMS48-HH-MZO5PERFECTAIRE · 4PAM SeriesPERFECTAIRE4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0098%10.221.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217221816

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