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
- Listing
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
- 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
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| Group | Qualifying share |
|---|---|
| Up to 1.5 tons | 47.6% · 2,245 of 4,715 |
| 2 tons | 46.4% · 811 of 1,748 |
| 2.5–3 tons | 38.6% · 1,052 of 2,724 |
| 3.5–4.5 tons | 36.8% · 988 of 2,687 |
| 5 tons and up | 10.5% · 48 of 458 |
Qualification by duct type
| Type | Share | Qualifying / total |
|---|---|---|
| Ducted | 26.8% | 1,622 / 6,056 |
| Non-ducted | 42.2% | 1,723 / 4,087 |
| Ducted and non-ducted | 82.2% | 1,799 / 2,189 |
Manufacturers with the most qualifying models
Among manufacturers with at least 5 models.
| Manufacturer | Qualifying | Share of its models |
|---|---|---|
| Gree | 474 of 717 | 66.1% |
| Midea | 349 of 546 | 63.9% |
| Carrier | 218 of 816 | 26.7% |
| Ephoca | 186 of 382 | 48.7% |
| Innova | 161 of 332 | 48.5% |
| BlueRidge | 124 of 192 | 64.6% |
| TCL | 114 of 177 | 64.4% |
| Rheem | 114 of 341 | 33.4% |
| Mitsubishi Electric | 103 of 156 | 66% |
| Lennox | 100 of 337 | 29.7% |
Qualifying models
Sorted by manufacturer and model. Use Explore for other sorts and filters.
| # · Outdoor model | Manufacturer | Size · type | COP@5°F | Cap. 5/47 | HSPF2 | SEER2 | Meets | Combos | AHRI ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4451SAK-09-DT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-09-DT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.25 | 86% | 11.0 | 19.5 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369215 |
| 4452SAK-09-OCT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-09-OCT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.17 | 73% | 11.8 | 22.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369229 |
| 4453SAK-09-WM2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-09-WM1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.07 | 70% | 9.1 | 21.2 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369208 |
| 4454SAK-12-CT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-12-CT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.39 | 70% | 10.4 | 21.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369223 |
| 4455SAK-12-DT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-12-DT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1 ton11,500 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.24 | 73% | 10.2 | 19.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369216 |
| 4456SAK-12-OCT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-12-OCT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.47 | 72% | 10.0 | 22.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369230 |
| 4457SAK-18-CT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-18-CT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1.5 tons16,800 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.19 | 71% | 11.4 | 20.7 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369224 |
| 4458SAK-18-DT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-18-DT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1.5 tons17,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.21 | 70% | 10.5 | 20.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369217 |
| 4459SAK-18-DZ/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Series | Star Air Kontrol | 1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.30 | 77% | 10.0 | 20.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216369233 |
| 4460SAK-18-OCT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-18-OCT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.25 | 73% | 12.2 | 22.2 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369231 |
| 4461SAK-24-CT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-24-CT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.30 | 74% | 10.5 | 22.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369225 |
| 4462SAK-24-DT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-24-DT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.30 | 76% | 11.0 | 19.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369218 |
| 4463SAK-24-WM2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-24-WM1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.14 | 71% | 9.3 | 18.7 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369211 |
| 4464SAK-24FDN2-M18MStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-24FDN1-M18M | Star Air Kontrol | 2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 1.87 | 83% | 9.7 | 18.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369248 |
| 4465SAK-27-TZ/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Series | Star Air Kontrol | 2 tons26,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 70% | 9.5 | 23.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216369235 |
| 4466SAK-36-CT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-36-CT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.20 | 70% | 10.3 | 20.0 | XcelES CC | 1 | 216369226 |
| 4467SAK-36-QZ/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Series | Star Air Kontrol | 3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.00 | 70% | 10.0 | 23.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216369238 |
| 4468SAK-48-CT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ductless indoor unit SAK-48-CT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 2.11 | 81% | 9.9 | 19.0 | XcelES CC | 1 | 216369227 |
| 4469SAK-48-DT2/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-48-DT1/220V | Star Air Kontrol | 4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.00 | 76% | 9.8 | 17.1 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369220 |
| 4470SAK-48-QZ/220VStar Air Kontrol · SAK Series | Star Air Kontrol | 4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone) | 2.10 | 75% | 10.0 | 21.3 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 3 | 216369241 |
| 4471SAK-48FDN2-M18MStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-48FDN1-M18M | Star Air Kontrol | 4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 1.85 | 79% | 8.5 | 16.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 216369250 |
| 4472SAK-60FDN2-M18MStar Air Kontrol · SAK Serieswith ducted air handler SAK-60FDN1-M18M | Star Air Kontrol | 4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 1.80 | 70% | 8.4 | 15.2 | ES CC | 1 | 216369251 |
| 4473STATUS-DIY-MC-18STATUS · Perfect Aire Quick Connect | STATUS | 1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 1.99 | 100% | 10.0 | 22.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 218792070 |
| 4474STATUS-DIY-MC-27STATUS · Perfect Aire Quick Connect | STATUS | 2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted | 1.80 | 100% | 10.0 | 23.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 218792071 |
| 4475ACIQ-24-HP32Stealth Comfort · R32 Extreme Heat Unitarywith ducted air handler ACIQ-24-AH32 | Stealth Comfort | 2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted | 2.00 | 100% | 10.0 | 18.0 | CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC | 1 | 215387246 |