Table 1 Characteristics of different consensus mechanisms
From: A blockchain consensus mechanism for real-time regulation of renewable energy power systems
Consensus mechanism | Protected data | Consensus value⋆ | Meaningful solution | Operation center | Real-time | Security | Complexity | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PoW | Transaction | No | No | No | Low | High | High | Low |
PoC | Solution | No | Yes | No | Low | High | Low | High |
PoSo | Solution | No | Yes | Yes | Medium | High | Low | High |
PoT | Measurement and solution | Yes | Yes | No | High | High | Medium | High |