CEE tier 1 heat pump offers annual energy savings in the range of 8.5 to 15.4 percent compared to a heat pump rated at the federal minimum requirements. A CEE tier 2 heat pump offers annual savings of approximately 14.3 percent compared to equipment just meeting the federal minimum standard Tier 1 Air-conditioners Energy Savings Capacity System Peak kW kWh Savings v. Category Type Savings v. Federal National Minimum Baseline EER Level <65K Btu/h Split Up to 16.8% 15.4% Single package Up to 11% 7.1% AND <135K and single ≥65K 8.3% 5.7% Btu/h package AND <240K Split and single ≥135K 10% 5.0% Btu/h package AND <760K Split and single ≥240K 7.6% 5.4% Btu/h package Tier 1 Heat Pumps and Energy Savings Capacity System Peak kW kWh Savings v. Category Type Savings v. Federal National Minimum Baseline EER Level <65K Btu/h 19% 7.1% Single package 10.6% 7.1% AND <135K and single ≥65K 6.8% 8.5% Btu/h package AND <240K and single ≥135K 2.8% 8.8% Btu/h package AND <760K Split and single ≥240K 7.9% 9.2% Btu/h package Tier 2 Air-conditioners Energy Savings Capacity System Peak kW kWh Savings v. Category Type Savings v. Federal National Minimum Baseline EER <65K Btu/h Split Up to 21.4% 23.1% Single package Up to 11% 14.3% AND <135K Split and single ≥65K 21% 13% package Btu/h AND <240K Split and single ≥135K 18% 11.3% Btu/h package AND <760K Split and single ≥240K 10% 1 12.3% package Btu/h
CEE tier 1 heat pump offers annual energy savings in the range of 8.5 to 15.4 percent compared to a heat pump rated at the federal minimum requirements. A CEE tier 2 heat pump offers annual savings of approximately 14.3 percent compared to equipment just meeting the federal minimum standard Tier 1 Air-conditioners Energy Savings Capacity Category System Type Peak kW Savings v. National Baseline EER Level kWh Savings v. Federal Minimum <65K Btu/h Split Up to 16.8% 15.4% Single package Up to 11% 7.1% ≥65K AND <135K Btu/h and single package 8.3% 5.7% ≥135K AND <240K Btu/h Split and single package 10% 5.0% ≥240K AND <760K Btu/h Split and single package 7.6% 5.4% Tier 1 Heat Pumps and Energy Savings Capacity Category System Type Peak kW Savings v. National Baseline EER Level kWh Savings v. Federal Minimum <65K Btu/h 19% 7.1% Single package 10.6% 7.1% ≥65K AND <135K Btu/h and single package 6.8% 8.5% ≥135K AND <240K Btu/h and single package 2.8% 8.8% ≥240K AND <760K Btu/h Split and single package 7.9% 9.2% Tier 2 Air-conditioners Energy Savings Capacity Category System Type Peak kW Savings v. National Baseline EER kWh Savings v. Federal Minimum <65K Btu/h Split Up to 21.4% 23.1% Single package Up to 11% 14.3% ≥65K AND <135K Btu/h Split and single package 21% 13% ≥135K AND <240K Btu/h Split and single package 18% 11.3% ≥240K AND <760K Btu/h Split and single package 10% 1 12.3%
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