Capitol Power Plant

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The Capitol Power Plant is a historic facility in Washington, D.C. that provides heating and cooling to the U.S. Capitol complex.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf district heating plant
historic building
power plant
architecturalStyle industrial architecture
category Energy infrastructure in Washington, D.C.
Industrial buildings and structures in Washington, D.C.
United States Capitol Complex
commissioned 1910
connectedBy underground utility tunnels
constructionStart 1904
convertedFromCoal 1960s
country United States of America
environmentalIssue air pollution concerns
greenhouse gas emissions
fuelType natural gas
oil
governedBy Architect of the Capitol
hasBoilerPlant yes
hasChillerPlant yes
hasChimney tall brick smokestacks
hasFunction provide chilled water cooling
provide steam heating
hasName Capitol Power Plant self-link
inception 1910
listedIn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Capitol Hill
Washington, D.C.
locatedNear Anacostia River
modernizationGoal improve energy efficiency
reduce emissions
NRHPType historic district contributing property
operatedBy Architect of the Capitol
originalFuelType coal
ownedBy United States Congress
surface form: Legislative Branch of the United States

United States government
partOf United States Capitol Complex
serves federal legislative branch
streetAddress 25 E Street SE, Washington, D.C.
subjectOf climate change activism
environmental protests
supplies Capitol Visitor Center
House office buildings
Library of Congress complex
surface form: Library of Congress buildings

Senate office buildings
Supreme Court Building
surface form: Supreme Court building

United States Capitol
underwent modernization projects

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
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- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
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- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Capitol Power Plant
Description of subject: The Capitol Power Plant is a historic facility in Washington, D.C. that provides heating and cooling to the U.S. Capitol complex.

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Capitol South Metro station nearbyLandmark Capitol Power Plant
subject surface form: Capitol South station
Architect of the Capitol responsibleFor Capitol Power Plant
United States Capitol Complex hasPart Capitol Power Plant
Capitol Power Plant hasName Capitol Power Plant self-link
Nathan C. Wyeth notableWork Capitol Power Plant
this entity surface form: Central Heating Plant (Washington, D.C.)
Nathan C. Wyeth designed Capitol Power Plant
this entity surface form: Central Heating Plant, Washington, D.C.