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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
125,409
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 20 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
476BXM0Z42SC0BLUERIDGE · Multi R32 AOBlueRidge3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8070%8.517.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218405547
477BXM1A18SC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.3174%9.922.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997604
478BXM1A27SC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0070%9.525.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997605
479BXM1A36SC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0070%9.524.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997608
480BXM1A48SC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1081%10.620.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997612
481BXM2Z18UC0BLUERIDGE · XS4BlueRidge1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0077%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217448533
482BXM2Z24UC0BLUERIDGE · XS4BlueRidge2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217448534
483BXM2Z30UC0BLUERIDGE · XS4BlueRidge2.5 tons28,400 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0790%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217448535
484BXM2Z36UC0BLUERIDGE · XS4BlueRidge3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.10100%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC3217448536
485BXM2Z42UC0BLUERIDGE · XS4BlueRidge3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217448537
486BXM2Z48UC0BLUERIDGE · XS4with ductless indoor unit BGS926UHYW+BGS926UHYW+BGS926UHYW+BGS926UHYW+BGS926UHYWBlueRidge4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1079%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217500176
487BXM3A18UC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0095%10.425.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997617
488BXM3A27UC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.00100%10.523.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997620
489BXM3A36UC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.00100%10.723.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997623
490BXM3A48UC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0096%11.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997626
491BXM3A55UC0BLUERIDGE · BXM SeriesBlueRidge4.5 tons53,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1087%10.720.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216997630
492BXS1A09SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ductless indoor unit BXS1A09WM0BlueRidge1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1670%9.719.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216997518
493BXS1A24SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ductless indoor unit BXS1A24WM0BlueRidge2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0171%8.517.0XcelES CC1216997521
494BXS2A09SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ductless indoor unit BXS2A09WM0BlueRidge1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9970%9.421.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217328208
495BXS2A24SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ductless indoor unit BXS2A24WM0BlueRidge2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1171%9.018.5XcelES CC1217328211
496BXS2Z36SC0BLUERIDGE · XS4with ductless indoor unit BXS2Z36WM0BlueRidge3 tons33,600 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8072%8.521.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217448531
497BXS3A09SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ductless indoor unit BXAFA09WM0BlueRidge1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3780%12.525.8CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6216997522
498BXS3A12SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ductless indoor unit BXAFA12LW0BlueRidge1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.5174%11.024.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6216997551
499BXS3A18SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ducted air handler BXAFA18CDHBlueRidge1.5 tons17,500 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.4171%11.320.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC8216997548
500BXS3A24SC0BLUERIDGE · BXS Serieswith ductless indoor unit BXAFA24WM0BlueRidge2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.5478%11.723.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216997525

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