Light Commercial Heating & Cooling for Partners

(Are you a consumer? See For Consumers)

Includes eligibility criteria and partner commitments, which are required in order for your product to qualify for the ENERGY STAR label.

ENERGY STAR Version 4.0 Light Commercial HVAC Final Specification - Revised April 2022 (PDF, 375 KB) (Effective January 1, 2023)

View documents, data, and correspondence related to this version.

Light Commercial HVAC Version 4

Light Commercial HVAC Version 3

Light Commercial HVAC Version 2

Historical List: On January 1, 2023, the ENERGY STAR Light Commercial HVAC specification changed. View the last list of Light Commercial HVAC products that were certified prior to the specification change (EXCEL, 157 KB)

On January 1, 2018, the ENERGY STAR Light Commercial HVAC specification changed. View the last list of Light Commercial HVAC products that were certified prior to the specification change (EXCEL, 166 KB)

On May 1, 2010, the ENERGY STAR Light Commercial HVAC specification changed. View the last list of Light Commercial HVAC products that were certified prior to the specification change (EXCEL, 163 KB)

Applying for the ENERGY STAR

If your product meets our criteria, then apply for an ENERGY STAR label.

To qualify a new product, contact an EPA-recognized Certification Body (CB) to have the product's performance certified. A list of EPA-recognized CBs, as well as an overview of EPA's third-party certification procedures, is available at www.energystar.gov/3rdpartycert.