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Carried out as part of a major and well planned renovation scheme, retrofitting will certainly have benefits for the occupiers.
One reason for the delay is that bus companies have worried that the retrofitting will harm their buses, said Peter Barden, a Power Authority spokesman.
Failure to encourage energy-efficiency and low-carbon in new builds or retrofitting will lock countries into the disadvantages of poor performing buildings for decades.
The initiative presumes that savings from such retrofitting will be large enough for an owner to cover a loan with profit to spare, said Sadie McKeown, a senior vice president with the organization.
All of the repair work and retrofitting will be at the cost of ADtranz, a subsidiary of Daimler-Chrysler, which designed, built and operates the system under contract to the port agency and is constructing a one-mile extension of the system to connect to Amtrak, commuter and light rail systems that pass near the airport.
But the U.S. has 130 million buildings and 6 billion energy-hungry devices, and retrofitting will someday provide a lot of revenue for Honeywell and for competitors like General Electric, Siemens and United Technologies.
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The White House says the retrofitting program will be similar to the Cash for Clunkers program, which offered rebates for trading in used vehicles for more-fuel-efficient ones.
This kind of retrofitting countermeasure will lead to an extreme decrease in earthquake damages for the existing old steel building structures built by some old earthquake resistant design codes.
Windproof retrofitting measures will, as noted in the discussion on premium subsidies, have a spillover effect on relief.
Experiments for calibrating damage function changes in response to more specific retrofitting measures will also lead to more realistic results than the present one.
Retrofitting buildings will lead to smaller premium rates as the actuarially fair premium rate is exactly the AAD ratio (Table 4).
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