{"id":3080,"date":"2025-08-19T13:13:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/annex62\/?p=3080"},"modified":"2025-08-19T13:13:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:13:50","slug":"what-if-you-could-talk-to-your-peers-about-optimizing-your-heat-pump-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/what-if-you-could-talk-to-your-peers-about-optimizing-your-heat-pump-system\/","title":{"rendered":"What if you could talk to your peers about optimizing your heat pump system?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \"><strong>Share your best practices and successes, but also seek their advice and expertise on the blocking points of your optimization?<\/strong> <strong>Take advantage of collective intelligence to overcome optimization bottlenecks, while creating best practices and avoiding pitfalls in your current and future projects?<\/strong> <strong>Those questions motivated the creation of \u201cSuivi et Optimisation des Syst\u00e8mes de Pompes \u00e0 Chaleur\u201d (SOS PAC).<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/08\/hqgeneva-1024x504.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/08\/hqgeneva-1024x504.png 1024w, https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/08\/hqgeneva-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/08\/hqgeneva-768x378.png 768w, https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/08\/hqgeneva-1536x757.png 1536w, https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/08\/hqgeneva-2048x1009.png 2048w, https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2025\/08\/hqgeneva-400x197.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is SOS PAC?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \"><strong>S<\/strong>haring of experiences in the&nbsp;<strong>O<\/strong>ptimization of HP&nbsp;<strong>S<\/strong>ystems (SOS PAC) \u2013 is a unique group where engineers and heat technicians share their experience in monitoring and optimization of large capacity air-to-water heat pump systems used for space heating and domestic hot water production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">By exchanging their experiences, the participants can share their good practices as well as benefit from the group\u2019s collective intelligence in the resolution of blocking points.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \"><strong>How does it work?<\/strong><br>Organized by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.sig-ge.ch\/a-propos-de-sig\/nous-connaitre\/le-programme-eco21\">SIG-\u00e9co21<\/a>&nbsp;(a specialized team form the utility company of the Canton of Geneva), engineers and heat technicians in charge of the optimization and maintenance of existing HP systems are invited to share their ongoing work 3 times\/year. In addition to these participants, heat pump suppliers, the University of Geneva and the local energy authority are also invited to increase the quality of the discussions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">To ensure transparency and trust amongst all participants, all members sign a NDA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">So far, the multiple benefits of such a group are:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">\u2013 optimization of the HP systems<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">\u2013 skill enhancement of the participants<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">\u2013 a network of professionals of this domain<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">\u2013 communication between the different professional branches<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">\u2013 emergence of good practices, lessons learned and real examples that can feed training courses for both engineers and heat technicians<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">Concerning the last point, the University of Geneva is currently working on a quantitative and qualitative summary, for dissemination of (anonymously) quantitative technical indicators, as well as qualitative aspects concerning the strong and weak points and lessons learned gathered from the various projects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \"><em>This project is shared with you from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/annex62\/\">Annex 62<\/a>&nbsp;group, fostering international collaboration on Heat Pumps for Multi\u2011Family Residential Buildings in Cities.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container container--no-margin\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \"><em>Author: Carolina Fraga<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share your best practices and successes, but also seek their advice and expertise on the blocking points of your optimization?&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":3081,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"1972,2640,3042,1606,2503,2733","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"markets":[],"class_list":["post-3080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3082,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3080\/revisions\/3082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3080"},{"taxonomy":"markets","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpingtechnologies.org\/project62\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/markets?post=3080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}