ENERGY STAR Most Efficient Ceiling Fans
Ceiling fans that the ENERGY STAR dataset marks as “Most Efficient”. The mark is ENERGY STAR’s, shown here as listed.
At a glance
Matching models201 of 1297 (15%)
Brands in the list23
Efficiency (cfm/W)185 – 483 median 303
Power, high speed (W)9.4 – 47.1 median 21
Power, low speed (W)1 – 7.2 median 2.6
Diameter (in)43 – 84 median 52
Most listings come from Hunter (77), Visual Comfort & Co (20), Monte Carlo (19), AERATRON (16). Counts and ranges are calculated from the same official fields as the table below.
How models are selected
Rule: ENERGY STAR Most Efficient = Yes. Models with no value for the field are left out; a missing value is never treated as zero. The list is sorted by Efficiency, highest first, which is an ordering and not a recommendation.
201 matching models
Showing the first 50 of 201, in the order stated above.
| Model | Efficiencycfm/W | Power, high speedW | Power, low speedW | Diameterin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERATRON AE+2WI60 | 483 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 60 |
| AERATRON AE+2WI60L | 483 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 60 |
| Harbor Breeze 5508794 | 422 | 30.6 | 6 | 84 |
| Fanimation MAD8531 | 420 | 36.4 | 3.3 | 84 |
| Big Ass Fans MK-i61-071806 | 418 | 39.8 | n/c | 84 |
| Hunter 53606 | 414 | 14.3 | 1 | 60 |
| Hunter 53627 | 414 | 14.3 | 1 | 60 |
| Hunter 53628 | 414 | 14.3 | 1 | 60 |
| Hunter 53629 | 414 | 14.3 | 1 | 60 |
| Big Ass Fans MK-i61-071906 | 412 | 40.1 | n/c | 84 |
| Delta VCA728LED-HEBK | 409 | 25.4 | 2.7 | 72 |
| Home Decorators Collection 68-ATRDC | 407 | 37.1 | 2.4 | 68 |
| Fanimation FPD8159 | 399 | 35.2 | 4.4 | 84 |
| AERATRON AE+3WI60 | 392 | 22.2 | 3 | 60 |
| AERATRON AE+3WI60L | 392 | 22.2 | 3 | 60 |
| Big Ass Fans MK-HK4-071906 | 387 | 42.3 | n/c | 84 |
| Big Ass Fans MK-i62-071806 | 383 | 47.1 | n/c | 84 |
| Delta VCA608LED-HEBK | 383 | 16.7 | 3 | 60 |
| Big Ass Fans MK-i62-071906 | 382 | 45.4 | n/c | 84 |
| AERATRON AE+2WI50 | 377 | 14 | 2.7 | 50 |
| AERATRON AE+2WI50L | 377 | 14 | 2.7 | 50 |
| WAC Lighting FR-W1813-60L | 375 | 22.2 | 3.5 | 60 |
| Home Decorators Collection 37868 | 369 | 36.4 | 3.4 | 68 |
| Home Decorators Collection 68-WWD | 369 | 36.4 | 3.4 | 68 |
| Home Decorators Collection 68000 | 369 | 36.4 | 3.4 | 68 |
| Home Decorators Collection 68002 | 369 | 36.4 | 3.4 | 68 |
| Home Decorators Collection 68004 | 369 | 36.4 | 3.4 | 68 |
| Home Decorators Collection 68009 | 369 | 36.4 | 3.4 | 68 |
| Home Decorators Collection 72068 | 369 | 36.4 | 3.4 | 68 |
| WAC Lighting FR-W1811-54 | 368 | 20.6 | 4 | 54 |
| Hunter 52846 | 367 | 13.9 | 1.8 | 52 |
| Hunter 51888 | 364 | 16.3 | 2.1 | 52 |
| Hunter 52598 | 364 | 16.3 | 2.1 | 52 |
| Delta VCA523LED-27-BK | 358 | 14.5 | 2.3 | 52 |
| Hunter 53769 | 358 | 14.7 | 1.7 | 52 |
| Linari ARC-70 | 356 | 26.2 | 3.5 | 70 |
| Linari ARC-70- (record 3629839) | 356 | 26.2 | 3.5 | 70 |
| Hunter 52901 | 353 | 17.7 | 2.5 | 52 |
| Hunter 52903 | 353 | 17.7 | 2.5 | 52 |
| Hunter 52904 | 353 | 17.7 | 2.5 | 52 |
| Monte Carlo 5VMR72***D | 353 | 33.1 | 3.8 | 72 |
| Generation Lighting 5VMR72***D | 353 | 33.1 | 3.8 | 72 |
| Generation Lighting 5VMR72XXXD | 353 | 33.1 | 3.8 | 72 |
| Hunter 52874 | 347 | 12 | 1.4 | 52 |
| Hunter 53610 | 347 | 12 | 1.4 | 52 |
| RP Lighting & Fans 1055 | 345 | 18.8 | 3 | 52 |
| Hunter 51535 | 344 | 18 | 2.1 | 52 |
| Hunter 52375 | 344 | 18 | 2.1 | 52 |
| Hunter 52376 | 344 | 18 | 2.1 | 52 |
| Monte Carlo 3MGMR60 | 341 | 26.7 | 2.8 | 52 |
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Sources
- ENERGY STAR product guidance for ceiling fans (data.energystar.gov, updated 2026-11-06)
We compile and compare published data; we do not run our own product tests. See How We Compare.