Annular Directed Distributed Algorithm for Energy Internet

Table 3

Privacy protecting inside we-energies.

Type of data exchange inside each we-energy	The proposed distributed algorithm	Conventional distributed methods	Privacy protection for that data in proposed distributed algorithm	Privacy protection for that data in conventional distributed methods
Power output or input ratio	●	✔	✔	✖
Heat output or input ratio	●	✔	✔	✖
Gas output or input ratio	●	✔	✔	✖
Power price	✔	✔	✖	✖
Heat price	✔	✔	✖	✖
Gas price	✔	✔	✖	✖