Payne 37MPRAQ12AA3
At Kentucky energy prices this heat pump costs $11.23 per million BTU of heat.
Computed from electricity at 14.26¢/kWh, the EIA average for KY in June 2026. A kilowatt-hour is 3412 BTU. This is a rate times a rating, not a prediction of your bill.
Against the alternatives, at Kentucky prices
Dollars per million BTU delivered into the house. Lower is cheaper to run; it says nothing about what the equipment costs to buy or install.
What the register says
| Rating | 29.50 SEER2 |
|---|---|
| SEER2 (cooling efficiency) | 29.5 |
| HSPF2 (heating efficiency) | 12.7 |
| COP at 5 °F | 2.00 |
| Nominal cooling capacity | 12,000 BTU/h |
| Capacity kept at 5 °F | 113% of its 47 °F rating |
| ENERGY STAR cold-climate | Yes |
| Fuel | Electricity |
| Type | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Refrigerant | R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP) |
| AHRI reference | 215413155 |
| Certified | 2026-01-14 |
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