HVAC Regional Standards

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has raised minimum efficiency levels for air conditioners, heat pumps and packaged units manufactured after January 1, 2015. Below are the new standards by region, with differing minimum requirements outlined by the DOE. For more details on the 2015 HVAC Regional Standards and the enforcement of these standards, please visit https://www.energy.gov/gc/regional-standards-enforcement.