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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
You main unit is probably only two tons. And if the mini-split is a one-ton unit, it is probably using half as much electricity as the main unit, assuming you use it a lot.
That is incorrect. A 19 yo hvac is 11 seer a new one is 15. A new mini split is 22 seer. SEER is seasonal energy effficency rating.

In fact if you are only concerned about efficency you would use mini splits to cool your home.