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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 40 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
976CMZ3-48-5ZCOMFORTSTAR · CMZ SeriesCOMFORTSTAR3 tons35,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0070%10.023.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216720930
977CMZ3-55-6ZCOMFORTSTAR · CMZ SeriesCOMFORTSTAR4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1075%10.021.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216720933
978CPH3-18CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler SEF3 - 18 - SG3COMFORTSTAR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.12103%10.119.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC3217730322
979CPH3-24CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler SEF3 - 24 - SG3COMFORTSTAR2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1486%10.018.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217730323
980CPH3-30CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler CWM3-30-SG3COMFORTSTAR2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.00100%10.217.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217678215
981CPH3-36CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler SEF3 - 36 - SG3COMFORTSTAR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0691%10.017.7CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217730325
982CPH3-48CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler SEF3 - 48 - SG3COMFORTSTAR4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.00100%9.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217730326
983CPH3-60CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler SEF3 - 60 - SG3COMFORTSTAR4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9098%9.517.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217730327
984CPH3H-36CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler AHU3-36-SG3COMFORTSTAR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.90105%10.317.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217895719
985CPP3-09CA(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPP Serieswith ductless indoor unit CPP3 - 09CA(I)COMFORTSTAR1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2173%10.724.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217598658
986CPP3-09CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPP Serieswith ductless indoor unit CPP3-09CD(I)COMFORTSTAR1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3382%13.024.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216720884
987CPP3-12CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPP Serieswith ductless indoor unit T1W3-12CD(I)COMFORTSTAR1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.4772%10.022.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216720907
988CPP3-18CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPP Serieswith ducted air handler CPA3H-18CD(I)COMFORTSTAR1.5 tons17,500 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.4171%11.320.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC7216720901
989CPP3-24CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPP Serieswith ducted air handler CPA3H-24CD(I)COMFORTSTAR2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3076%11.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216720902
990CPP3-36DU(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPP Serieswith ductless indoor unit TIP3-36DU(I)COMFORTSTAR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2070%10.320.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4216720897
991CPP3-48DU(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPP Serieswith ductless indoor unit TIP3-48DU(I)COMFORTSTAR4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.1181%9.919.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4216720898
992CPR3-24CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPH Serieswith ducted air handler CWM3-24-SG3COMFORTSTAR2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.9678%10.417.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217678211
993CPR3-36CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPR Serieswith ducted air handler AHU3-36-SG3COMFORTSTAR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0075%8.716.1CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2216720942
994CPR3-48CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPR Serieswith ducted air handler AHU3-48-SG3COMFORTSTAR4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8579%8.516.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216720943
995CPR3-60CD(O)COMFORTSTAR · CPR Serieswith ducted air handler AHU3-60-SG3COMFORTSTAR4.5 tons54,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8070%8.415.2ES CC1216720944
996CVH3-18-3SHCOMFORTSTAR · CVH SeriesCOMFORTSTAR1.5 tons19,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0090%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216720909
997CVH3-27-4SHCOMFORTSTAR · CVH SeriesCOMFORTSTAR2.5 tons28,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0096%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216720913
998CVH3-36-5SHCOMFORTSTAR · CVH SeriesCOMFORTSTAR3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.00106%10.419.4CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216720916
999CVH3-48-6SHCOMFORTSTAR · CVH SeriesCOMFORTSTAR4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.0098%10.221.2CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216720918
1000CVH3-60-6SHCOMFORTSTAR · CVH SeriesCOMFORTSTAR4.5 tons53,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)2.1087%10.720.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216720922

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