GEAJCQ12DXXWA** (230V)
Window AC
DOE certified cooling
12,200BTU/hDOE test
Through the wall · CEER 13.9 · 1,160 W
Cools rooms up to 550 sq ft
DOE data as of 2026-11-03DOE record
Does it fit your room? ENERGY STAR sizing chart
GE AJCQ12DXXWA** (230V): certified to DOE at 12,200 BTU/h cooling, CEER 13.9, 1,160 W, through the wall unit. DOE data as of 2026-11-03.
Every model number on this record
Filed with DOE under basic model AJCQ12DXXWA** (230V). A listing with any of these numbers is this unit.
| Model number | Filed by |
|---|---|
| AJCQ12DXXWA** (230V) (DOE basic model) | – |
| AJCQ12DXXWA** | GE |
How much does the GE AJCQ12DXXWA** (230V) cost to run?
About 21¢ an hour of cooling, or $50.56 for 30 days at 8 hours a day (less once the compressor cycles off).
DOE's record lists 1,160 W of electrical input while cooling. Electricity at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA Electric Power Monthly, table 5.6.A). Each 1¢/kWh you pay above or below 18.16¢ moves the 8 hour figure by 9¢.
How does the GE AJCQ12DXXWA** (230V) rank in its DOE class?
Its DOE class (through the wall ACs, 11,000 to 13,999 BTU/h) has 34 models certified to DOE. Its CEER of 13.9 is tied for 2nd of the 34, and level with their median of 13.9.
Window ACs for 550 sq ft (2 with a listing)Among 34 through the wall ACs, 11,000 to 13,999 BTU/h
Cooling (BTU/h)12,200
At the class maximum, with 3 others.
11,00012,200 BTU/h
Efficiency (CEER)13.9
At the class minimum, with 32 others.
13.916.5
Two to compare with
From models with a matched listing.
Within 1,000 BTU/h of its size, highest CEER
TCL T12WV4S12,000 BTU/hUp to 550 sq ft, window, CEER 16: about 13% less power for the same cooling.
Nearest bigger unit
TCL T14WV9S14,000 BTU/hUp to 700 sq ft, window, CEER 16.
DOE record
Cooling
- Cooling capacity
- 12,200 BTU/h
- Efficiency (CEER)
- 13.9 Btu/Wh
- Power input
- 1,160 W
Build
- Mount
- Through the wall
- Heat pump
- No
Record
- DOE basic model
- AJCQ12DXXWA** (230V)
- DOE class
- (8b) Without reverse cycle, without louvered sides, and 11,000 to 13,999 Btu/h
- Brands on the filings
- 1
- In DOE's list since
- 2026-11-02first snapshot we hold
Questions
- How big a room does it cool?
- About 550 sq ft. ENERGY STAR's sizing chart calls for 12,000 BTU/h in rooms up to 550 sq ft. A sunny room, a kitchen or a high ceiling needs more.
- How much does the GE AJCQ12DXXWA** (230V) cost to run for 8 hours?
- About $1.69 for 8 hours of cooling: roughly 1,160 W at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA).