July 31, 2012
Journal Article

High SEER Residential AC

Abstract

This article discusses the new offerings of residential air conditioning systems with very high Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) ratings, the two regional areas dictating operations standards ("hot, humid" and "hot, dry"), and the potential energy savings these new systems can provide. The article concludes with a brief review of current market potential.

Revised: March 20, 2014 | Published: July 31, 2012

Citation

Hastbacka M., J. Dieckmann, and J. Brodrick. 2012. High SEER Residential AC. ASHRAE Journal 54, no. 7:141-146. PNNL-SA-89742.