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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
125,403
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 99 of 206
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
2451AS-12UW3TBW00HISENSE · Hi-Prowith ductless indoor unit AS-12UW3TBW**00Hisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.25100%11.830.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1216739753
2452AS-15UW3TBW00HISENSE · Hi-Prowith ductless indoor unit AS-15UW3TBW**00Hisense1.5 tons15,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2580%11.125.6CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1217117996
2453AST-0924TXOHISENSE · Hi-Ultra Xtremewith ductless indoor unit AST-0924DLSIHisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.09100%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214229585
2454AST-09UW3TXE00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-09UW3TXE**00Hisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.09100%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214215188
2455AST-09UW3TXG00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-09UW3TXG**00Hisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.09100%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214229584
2456AST-09UW3TXU00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-09UW3TXU**00Hisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.09100%11.025.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216407989
2457AST-1224TUOHISENSE · Hi-ULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-1224DLSIHisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0092%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232473
2458AST-12UW3TXE00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-12UW3TXE**00Hisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0092%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232471
2459AST-12UW3TXG00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-12UW3TXG**00Hisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0092%10.023.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214232472
2460AST-12UW3TXU00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-12UW3TXU**00Hisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0088%9.523.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216019254
2461AST-1824TXOHISENSE · Hi-Ultra Xtremewith ductless indoor unit AST-1824DLSIHisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214097915
2462AST-18UW3TBB00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-18UW3TBB**00Hisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214097913
2463AST-18UW3TBN00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-18UW3TBN**00Hisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%10.021.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214097914
2464AST-18UW3TBW00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-18UW3TBW**00Hisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.90100%9.521.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1216370234
2465AST-2424TUOHISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-2424DLSIHisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8483%9.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214091821
2466AST-24UW3TKB00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-24UW3TKB**00Hisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted1.8483%9.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214081398
2467AST-24UW3TKN00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-24UW3TKN**00Hisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0083%9.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1214081399
2468AST-24UW3TKW00HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-24UW3TKW**00Hisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.0080%9.522.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC1215818502
2469AUW-09U3TS1HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-12UW3TXEDN00AHisense1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.80111%10.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5215439624
2470AUW-12U3TS1HISENSE · HiULTRAwith ductless indoor unit AST-12UW3TXEDN00AHisense1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted1.80100%10.522.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5215439625
2471AUW-18U3TJ1HISENSE · Hi UNIwith ductless indoor unit ACT-18UR3TJA1Hisense1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.00100%10.020.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC5216019252
2472AUW-24U3TK1HISENSE · Hi UNIwith ductless indoor unit ACT-24UR3TJA1Hisense2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.00100%10.520.0CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC13216019253
2473AUW-36U3TW1HISENSE · Hi UNIwith ducted air handler AUD-36UX3TEH1Hisense3 tons33,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.00100%9.018.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC4216054319
2474AUW-36U3TW1(JCH)HISENSE · Hi UNIwith ducted air handler AUD-36UX3TEH1(JCH )Hisense3 tons33,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.00100%9.018.5CEE 25CEE 26XcelES CC12215441403
2475AUW-48U3TH1HISENSE · Hi UNIwith ducted air handler AUH-48UX3TEH5Hisense4 tons48,000 Btu/h · Ducted2.10100%10.019.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1217469235

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