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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 22 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
526EMUL42HPJ132OABOREAL · 17 SEER MULTIBOREAL3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8070%8.517.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218394251
527ENX24HPJ132OABOREAL · Enermaxxwith ducted air handler ENX24HPJ132IABOREAL2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.00100%10.018.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215420685
528ENX36HPJ132OABOREAL · Enermaxxwith ducted air handler ENX36HPJ132IABOREAL3 tons34,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.00100%10.018.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC8215420682
529ENX48HPJ132OABOREAL · Enermaxxwith ducted air handler ENX48HPJ132IABOREAL4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.00100%10.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215420684
530ENX60HPJ132OABOREAL · Enermaxxwith ducted air handler ENX60HPJ132IABOREAL4.5 tons53,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.10100%10.518.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC8215420683
531KUL09HPJ132OABOREAL · KULAwith ducted air handler DUC09HPJ132IABOREAL1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.1490%9.222.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6215560267
532KUL09HPL132OABOREAL · Kulawith ductless indoor unit KUL09HPL132IABOREAL1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8395%10.527.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215424783
533KUL12HPJ132OABOREAL · Kulawith ductless indoor unit KUL12HPJ132IABOREAL1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9592%9.524.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6215424785
534KUL12HPL132OABOREAL · Kulawith ductless indoor unit KUL12HPL132IABOREAL1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9579%9.524.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215424786
535KUL18HPJ132OABOREAL · Kulawith ductless indoor unit KUL18HPJ132IABOREAL1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9081%9.024.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC8215424787
536KUL24HPJ132OABOREAL · Kulawith ductless indoor unit KUL24HPJ132IABOREAL2 tons22,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.8079%10.026.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4215424817
537MUL18HPJ132OABOREAL · MultiBOREAL1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0077%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215424768
538MUL24HPJ132OABOREAL · MultiBOREAL2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215424769
539MUL30HPJ132OABOREAL · MultiBOREAL2.5 tons28,400 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0790%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215424770
540MUL36HPJ132OABOREAL · MultiBOREAL3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.10100%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC3215424771
541MUL42HPJ132OABOREAL · MultiBOREAL3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215424772
542NOV09HPJ132OABOREAL · Novowith ducted air handler DUC09HPJ132IABOREAL1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.1490%9.222.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6218445356
543NOV09HPL132OABOREAL · NOVOwith ductless indoor unit NOV09HPL132IABOREAL1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8395%10.527.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218385918
544NOV12HPJ132OABOREAL · NOVOwith ductless indoor unit NOV12HPJ132IABOREAL1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.9592%9.524.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6218385920
545NOV12HPL132OABOREAL · NOVOwith ductless indoor unit NOV12HPL132IABOREAL1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9579%9.524.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218385921
546NOV18HPJ132OABOREAL · NOVOwith ductless indoor unit NOV18HPJ132IABOREAL1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.9081%9.024.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1218385923
547NOV24HPJ132OABOREAL · NOVOwith ductless indoor unit NOV24HPJ132IABOREAL2 tons21,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.8078%9.023.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3218385922
548BMS500-AAM018-1CSXHDBOSCH · BMS SeriesBosch1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0095%10.425.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215223316
549BMS500-AAM018-1CSXRDBOSCH · BMS SeriesBosch1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.3174%9.922.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215223330
550BMS500-AAM027-1CSXHDBOSCH · BMS SeriesBosch2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.00100%10.523.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215223319

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