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Old 03-02-2021, 08:58 AM   #1004
bootsnixon
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Originally Posted by PsYcNeT View Post
I'm curious how much electricity cost is associated with PoS models vs PoW.

PoW has to account for a chunk of the issue.
From my basic understanding of PoS it will effectively make electricity use inconsequential.

https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/...-by-99-percent

This article states a 99% reduction of electricity demand for ETH's switch to PoS.
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