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Energy star central ac unit.
Central air conditioner and air source heat pump specification version 5 0 the energy star version 5 0 specification for central air conditioners and air source heat pumps was finalized in december 2014.
Products that earn the energy star label meet strict energy efficiency specifications set by the u s.
They pay the fee for testing and an application fee for the testing and the energy star rating they want to receive.
See the efficiency standards for central air conditioners for details and consider purchasing a system with a higher seer than the minimum for greater savings.
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When you choose energy star qualified heating and cooling products you know you re making a smart choice that can significantly reduce your monthly utility costs.
These systems are designed to provide the best comfort for the least energy with the associated thermostat controller or application identified below.
New residential central air conditioner standards went into effect on january 1 2015.
Then the system is tested in an independent testing lab.
Energy star certified central air conditioners have higher seasonal energy efficiency ratio seer and energy efficiency ratio eer ratings and use 8 percent less energy than conventional new models.
Find rebates and special offers near you on energy star certified products.
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The energy star most efficient 2020 designation recognizes the most efficient products among those that are energy star certified.
Energy star is a u s.
Energy star central air conditioners testing for eligibility when an air conditioner manufacturer wants the energy star label they have to apply for it.
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Government sponsored program that guides businesses and homeowners toward purchases that save energy and help the environment.
On september 15 2015 the energy star central air conditioning and air source heat pumps specification changed.
Epa helping you save energy and money while protecting the environment.
If your central air conditioning unit is more than 12 years old replacing it with an energy star certified model could cut your cooling costs by 30.
The energy star specification for central air conditioners and air source heat pumps is currently under revision.
View the last list of cac ashps that were qualified prior to the specification change excel 5 4 mb.
These exceptional central air conditioners and air source heat pumps represent the leading edge in energy efficient products this year.