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RRP73 - Elysium Appendix E: Potential Building Ratings Benefits Comprehensive retrofit projects of the type being targeted by the Partnership may result in certain green ratings improvements for the host building, which may create an additional incentive for a building owner to pursue a retrofit project with the Partnershipl 2 Rating Program Potential Ratings Impact Other Benefits 1 US Department of • Targeted energy savings from a typical • Improvements may allow access to higher-value Energy Energy Star retrofit project3 (expected to be +25%) tenants. For example, US Federal Government or may improve Energy Star or Operational requires high energy star scores prior to considering a European Energy EPC ratings by a corresponding amount property for lease. Performance (+25%). Certificate Ratings • May enable building to meet regulatory requirements for disclosure of ratings. Perceived market value can be improved due to high performance on ratings. Green Building • Typical retrofit project upgrades may • Assists building in meeting program certification pre- Certification increase the likelihood of achieving requisites, which are minimum thresholds, such as Programs Green Building Certifications. having an Energy Star score greater than 60% to even apply for a LEED Rating. • For USGBC LEED Existing Building program, potential point enhancement of 15-25 points out of 30 required for certification. Global Real Estate • Improvements from a typical retrofit • Potential for roll-out of ESA strategy across multiple Sustainability project are expected to improve ratings buildings in a portfolio could broadly improve GRESB Benchmark components for multiple survey sections. scores. (GRESB) The Partnership will compete for project opportunities with ESCOs. DlYs. funds. and other retrofit financing sources and. as such, there can be no assurance that a buildng owner will pursue retrofit project with the Partnership in order to achieve such ratings improvements. There can be no assurance that ratings improvements will actually occur or that the other benefits to building owners described herein wit be actually realized. 3 A project size of between S2 million and S5 million a project profile generally consistent with the type of projects being targeted by the Partnership . Deutsche Asset RREEF Retrofit Partners. L.P. For U.S. Person Clients of the U.S./Americas Key Client Partners Desk Only t W.mith June 2014 55 CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R. CRIM. P. 6(e) DB-SDNY-0112831 CONFIDENTIAL SDNY_GM_00259015 EFTA01454610