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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
125,415
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 182 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
4526H12SFH25XPCTCL · FreshInwith ductless indoor unit H12SFH25XPETCL1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.7577%9.524.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216706238
4527H12SUH25XGCTCL · EXHEATwith ductless indoor unit H12SUH25XGETCL1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.75100%10.525.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216506201
4528H18FMH22XPCTCL · MULIT ZONETCL1.5 tons17,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9084%9.521.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2215387267
4529H18FMH24XQCTCL · free matcht 24S R32TCL1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0078%10.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218451113
4530H18FMHD3XPCTCL · Apex Multi Match SeriesTCL1.5 tons20,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0099%10.027.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218374501
4531H18SBH22XPCTCL · CELLING FLOOR-singlewith ductless indoor unit H18FCHU1XAETCL2 tons22,200 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0079%9.520.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216706236
4532H18SBH23XQCTCL · BreezeIN R32 23Swith ductless indoor unit H18SBH23XQETCL1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8083%10.024.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218451105
4533H18SUH23XGCTCL · EXHEATwith ductless indoor unit H18SUH23XGETCL1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8099%10.023.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216506202
4534H18TDHXPCTCL · Front returnwith ducted air handler H18FAHUDETCL1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.90100%9.517.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218332482
4535H24SBH20XPCTCL · BREEZEINwith ductless indoor unit H24CSHU1XAETCL2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0077%10.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5215570376
4536H24SBH23XQCTCL · BreezeIN R32 23Swith ductless indoor unit H24SBH23XQETCL2 tons23,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1073%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218451106
4537H24SDH20XQCTCL · Apex XS Series Unitary HPwith ducted air handler H24APH20UDETCL2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.85100%10.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218453815
4538H24SUH23XGCTCL · EXHEATwith ductless indoor unit H24SUH23XGETCL2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8093%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216506203
4539H24TDH17XACTCL · IVS 18with ducted air handler H24AHH17XAETCL2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8075%8.518.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216706227
4540H24TDHXPCTCL · Front returnwith ducted air handler H24FAHUDETCL2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.90125%9.517.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218332483
4541H27FMH22XPCTCL · MULIT ZONETCL2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.0071%10.524.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2215387264
4542H27FMH24XQCTCL · free matcht 24S R32TCL2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0075%10.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218451114
4543H27FMHD4XPCTCL · Apex Multi Match SeriesTCL2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0096%10.526.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218374502
4544H30TDHXPCTCL · Front returnwith ducted air handler H30FAHUDETCL2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.90100%9.517.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218332484
4545H36FMH21XPCTCL · MULIT ZONETCL3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.0072%10.022.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2215387265
4546H36FMH22XQCTCL · free matcht 24S R32TCL3 tons38,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0074%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218451115
4547H36FMHD5XPCTCL · Apex Multi Match SeriesTCL3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0083%10.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218374503
4548H36SDH20XQCTCL · Apex XS Series Unitary HPwith ducted air handler H36APH20UDETCL3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.85100%9.517.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218453817
4549H36TDH18XACTCL · IVS 18with ducted air handler H36AHH18XAETCL3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9076%9.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215869484
4550H36TDHXPCTCL · Front returnwith ducted air handler H36FAHUDETCL3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.80100%9.517.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218332485

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