Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2
Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2 is a non-catalytic wood stove from Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited certified at 1.6 g/hr particulate emissions with 75% HHV efficiency and a 12,315–30,149 BTU/h output range.
| Appliance type | wood-stove |
|---|---|
| Combustion technology | Non-Catalytic Stove |
| Certified fuel | Crib Wood |
| Covered model numbers | NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2, Vista Classic LE2, NEO 1.6 LE2, Alderlea T4 LE2, Vista Insert LE2, NEO 1.6 Insert LE2) |
| Emission rate | 1.6 g/hr |
|---|---|
| Carbon monoxide | 1.4 g/min |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 75 % |
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| Heat output (low) | 12315 BTU/h |
|---|---|
| Heat output (high) | 30149 BTU/h |
| Firebox volume | 1.37 cu ft |
| 25C tax credit eligible (≥75% HHV) | Yes |
|---|---|
| 2020 NSPS compliant | Yes |
| Currently in production | Yes |
| EPA certification number | 378-24 |
What space does the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2 suit?
- Its 30,149 BTU/h peak output covers roughly 850–1,200 sq ft at the 25–35 BTU/h-per-square-foot rule of thumb — see the sizing calculator to adjust for your insulation and climate.
- The 1.37 cu ft firebox puts it in the small/cabin class.
- Rough fuel use: about 1.5 cords per season at the midpoint of its output range (8 burn-hours/day, 150-day season, 22 MMBtu/cord — see methodology).
- Certified burning Crib Wood .
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2 EPA certified?
Yes, the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2 is on the EPA's current list of certified wood heaters (certification number 378-24) and meets the 2020 NSPS Step 2 emission limits.
What is the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2's emission rate?
The Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2 is certified at 1.6 grams of particulates per hour (tested with crib wood). Real-world emissions depend heavily on fuel moisture and operation — the lab figure assumes seasoned fuel and correct air settings.
How many square feet can the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2 heat?
Roughly 850–1,200 sq ft, estimated from its 30,149 BTU/h peak output at 25–35 BTU/h per square foot. Insulation, climate, ceiling height, and floor plan move this figure substantially in both directions.
Does the Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2 qualify for a federal tax credit?
No — the federal 25C credit for biomass stoves was terminated for property placed in service after December 31, 2025. The Pacific Energy Fireplace Products Limited NEO 1.6 LE2 Model Line (Vista LE2's certified efficiency is 75% HHV, which met the credit's ≥75% HHV threshold while it existed. State and local incentive programs may still apply — check your state energy office and air district.
Sources
- cfpub.epa.gov (retrieved 2026-07-23)