That's without laser cooling, near-field thermophotopoltaics (TPV)), or thermoelectric solid-state refrigeration.
Infrared photons are thermal energy. Thermophotovoltaics and thermoelectrics convert work due to the thermal gradient into electricity.
Laser cooling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_cooling
Cooling with LEDs in reverse: https://issuu.com/designinglighting/docs/dec_2022/s/17923182 :
"Near-field photonic cooling through control of the chemical potential of photons" (2019) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-0918-8 https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cites=8589611114160282602... :
> This demonstration of active nanophotonic cooling—without the use of coherent laser radiation—lays the experimental foundation for systematic exploration of nanoscale photonics and optoelectronics for solid-state refrigeration and on-chip device cooling.