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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
125,397
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 97 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
2401AMO5-45U3T25UHISENSE · Hi MULTI XtremeHisense3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9075%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216472835
2402AMW2-18U3TJAHISENSE · Hi MULTI XtremeHisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.99100%10.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3214728292
2403AMW3-27U3TQAHISENSE · Hi MULTI XtremeHisense2.5 tons27,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.80100%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3214728293
2404AMW4-36U3TQAHISENSE · Hi MULTI XtremeHisense3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.90100%10.022.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215735345
2405AMW5-42U3TQAHISENSE · Hi MULTI XtremeHisense3.5 tons42,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted and mixed (multi-zone)1.9075%9.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3215735342
2406AO-09U3T25PHISENSE · Hi-PROwith ductless indoor unit AS-09U3THB25PHisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.25100%11.832.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2216741714
2407AO-09U3T25UHISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-09U3THB25UHisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.09100%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216409116
2408AO-09U3T26P2HISENSE · Hi-PROwith ductless indoor unit AS-09U3THB25PHisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.25100%11.832.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2218270896
2409AO-09U3T26U2HISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-09U3THB25UHisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.10100%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2218270893
2410AO-12U3T25PHISENSE · Hi-PROwith ductless indoor unit AS-12U3THB25PHisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.25100%11.830.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2216741715
2411AO-12U3T25UHISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-12U3THB25UHisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0088%9.523.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216370237
2412AO-12U3T26P2HISENSE · Hi-PROwith ductless indoor unit AS-12U3THB25PHisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.25100%11.830.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC2218270897
2413AO-12U3T26U2HISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-12U3THB25UHisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0088%9.523.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2218270891
2414AO-15U3T25PHISENSE · Hi-PROwith ductless indoor unit AS-15U3THB25PHisense1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2580%11.125.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2217375191
2415AO-15U3T26P2HISENSE · Hi-PROwith ductless indoor unit AS-15U3THB25PHisense1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2580%11.125.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2218270919
2416AO-18U3T25UHISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-18U3THB25UHisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%9.521.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216370236
2417AO-18U3T26U2HISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-18U3THB25UHisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%9.521.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2218272673
2418AO-24U3T25UHISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-24U3THB25UHisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0080%9.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC3216370235
2419AO-24U3T26U2HISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit ASU-24U3THB25UHisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0080%9.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC2218270888
2420AOH-24T3T25UHISENSE · Hi-Ultra HDwith ducted air handler AHU-24U3T24Hisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0075%9.018.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC10217469275
2421AOH-24U3T24PHISENSEwith ducted air handler C(A,C,D,E)30D2K+TDRHisense2 tons22,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.6471%8.116.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC56217222686
2422AOH-24U3T25UHISENSEwith ducted air handler CM24D2J+TDRHisense2 tons21,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.3967%7.514.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC53217598359
2423AOH-36U3T24PHISENSEwith ducted air handler AE*S+CM36A3J+TDRHisense2.5 tons28,400 Btu/h · Ducted2.5885%10.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC37217269194
2424AOH-48T3T25UHISENSE · Hi-Ultra HDwith ducted air handler AHU-48U3T24Hisense4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.0073%9.018.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC11217469277
2425AOH-48U3T24PHISENSEwith ducted air handler AE*L+DM60B4J+TDRHisense4 tons45,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.6477%9.019.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC60217269197

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