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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
125,479
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

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Models meeting ENERGY STAR Cold Climate, page 74 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
18261G3036ED2BE**GE Appliances · Endure PROwith ducted air handler US30MB2BEGE Appliances2.5 tons30,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.8075%10.017.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC6217456229
18271G4248ED2BE**GE Appliances · Endure PROwith ducted air handler US42MB2BEGE Appliances3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted1.8073%10.018.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217456231
18282G18AD2BE**GE Appliances · Altitude MultiGE Appliances1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8079%10.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217009761
18292G20ED2BE**GE Appliances · Endure MultiGE Appliances1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8091%10.520.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217009764
18303G24ED2BE**GE Appliances · Endure MultiGE Appliances2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8091%10.523.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217009765
18314G36ED2BE**GE Appliances · Endure MultiGE Appliances3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8094%10.020.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217009766
18325G42ED2BE**GE Appliances · Endure MultiGE Appliances3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.8082%9.520.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3217009767
1833MWHQ036NC2AA*GE Appliances · MRV 7SGE Appliances3 tons35,600 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.0098%10.822.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2218309294
1834MWHQ048NC2AA*GE Appliances · MRV 7SGE Appliances4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.0098%10.621.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2218309297
1835MWHQ060NC2AA*GE Appliances · MRV 7SGE Appliances5 tons60,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.0078%10.521.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2218325037
1836NS15H18HA5***GE Applianceswith ducted air handler D(A,C,E)30B3J+TDRGE Appliances1.5 tons17,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.64102%7.814.3CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC134218358333
1837NS15H24HA5***GE Applianceswith ducted air handler D(A,C,E)30B3J+TDRGE Appliances2 tons22,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.6780%8.114.3ES CC296218358336
1838NS18H24HA5***GE Applianceswith ducted air handler C(A,C,D,E)24A3J+TDRGE Appliances2 tons22,400 Btu/h · Ducted3.1382%8.515.9CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1,278217596950
1839NS18H36HA5***GE Applianceswith indoor coil D(A,C,E)36D4J+TDR and furnace NF97D070V4BGE Appliances3 tons33,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.6281%8.517.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1,375217179621
1840NS18H60HA5***GE Applianceswith ducted air handler L(E,G)M48EJGE Appliances4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.6380%9.518.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1,643217505636
1841NS21H24MA5-**AGEwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)24C3Z+TXV+TDR and furnace NF96U070S3BGE Appliances2 tons21,400 Btu/h · Ducted2.73109%9.519.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC96218792657
1842NS21H36MA5-**AGEwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)36C3Z+TXV+TDR and furnace NF80U045S3AGE Appliances2.5 tons31,400 Btu/h · Ducted4.0093%10.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC143218792658
1843NS21H48MA5-**AGEwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)48D4Z+TXV+TDR and furnace NF80U110S5CGE Appliances3.5 tons44,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.57100%9.020.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC83218792661
1844NS21H60MA5-**AGEwith indoor coil D(A,C,E)60A4Z+TXV+TDR and furnace NF80U135S5DGE Appliances4 tons49,500 Btu/h · Ducted2.7983%8.119.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC64218806229
1845A7CP21V24P-**AAC PRO · A7CP21V Serieswith ducted air handler 7AH2AV24PXCGree2 tons23,600 Btu/h · Ducted2.3075%10.020.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC121217465740
1846A7CP21V36P-**AAC PRO · A7CP21V Serieswith indoor coil 7EH30BX-**+TDR and furnace A80UH2E090B12Gree3 tons33,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.4673%9.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC161217466086
1847A7CP21V48P-**AAC PRO · A7CP21V Serieswith ducted air handler 7AH1AE60PX-Gree4 tons47,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.2079%9.019.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC126217465940
1848A7CP21V60P-**AAC PRO · A7CP21V Serieswith indoor coil 7E[C,U]60CX-**+TDR and furnace A80US2V090C20Gree4.5 tons55,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.1865%8.520.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC84217465776
1849AIRY09HP230V1AOGREE · Airywith ductless indoor unit AIRY09HP230V1AHGree1 ton9,100 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.11108%11.230.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1217175296
1850AIRY12HP230V1AOGREE · Airywith ductless indoor unit AIRY12HP230V1AHGree1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.00100%10.029.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217175297

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