Cooling – SEER
Central air conditioners and heat pump use the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio or SEER as the measurement. The higher the SEER, the greater the efficiency and the greater your energy savings potential. To see an example of how a higher efficiency unit can impact your home in terms of savings click here to see the Energy Savings Chart.
- DOE Minimum : 10 SEER
- Energy Star Minimum: 12 SEER