Two years ago, the government required China's 1, 000 largest industrial consumers--which account for about a third of all Chinese energy demand--to establish their own programs and auditing systems to meet efficiency standards.

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With power prices on the rise in recent years, Trane, along with competitors like Honeywell and Siemens, have seen a rush of new business auditing and overhauling energy systems for corporate and government clients.

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Other arguments against I-File: States that have used free filing systems have had a relatively low usage rate--a federally run program could make auditing easier (and more likely) and it wouldn't necessarily encourage taxpayers to take all deductions possible.

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Systems create and assign digital identities to IT resources, track usage and report the information for auditing, billing and compliance purposes.

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