Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities
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The Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities are a network of dams and power stations on the Connecticut River that generate renewable electricity for the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1217072 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities Context triple: [Holyoke, Massachusetts, powerInfrastructure, Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities]
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A.
Glenwood Power Station
Glenwood Power Station is an early 20th-century, now-abandoned industrial power plant on the Hudson River in Yonkers, New York, noted for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture and historic significance.
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B.
Hyatt Powerplant
Hyatt Powerplant is a major hydroelectric generating facility in California that harnesses water from Lake Oroville as part of the State Water Project’s power and water delivery system.
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C.
Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant
The Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant is a major hydroelectric generating station in New York that harnesses the flow of the Niagara River to produce electricity.
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D.
Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations
The Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations are a major complex of hydroelectric power plants on the Niagara River in Ontario, Canada, that harness the flow of Niagara Falls to generate electricity for the province.
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E.
Olidan power station
Olidan power station is one of Sweden’s oldest large-scale hydroelectric power plants, located in Trollhättan and historically important for the country’s industrial electrification.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities Target entity description: The Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities are a network of dams and power stations on the Connecticut River that generate renewable electricity for the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts.
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A.
Glenwood Power Station
Glenwood Power Station is an early 20th-century, now-abandoned industrial power plant on the Hudson River in Yonkers, New York, noted for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture and historic significance.
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B.
Hyatt Powerplant
Hyatt Powerplant is a major hydroelectric generating facility in California that harnesses water from Lake Oroville as part of the State Water Project’s power and water delivery system.
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C.
Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant
The Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant is a major hydroelectric generating station in New York that harnesses the flow of the Niagara River to produce electricity.
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D.
Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations
The Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations are a major complex of hydroelectric power plants on the Niagara River in Ontario, Canada, that harness the flow of Niagara Falls to generate electricity for the province.
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E.
Olidan power station
Olidan power station is one of Sweden’s oldest large-scale hydroelectric power plants, located in Trollhättan and historically important for the country’s industrial electrification.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
energy infrastructure
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hydroelectric power system ⓘ |
| benefit |
local energy resilience
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municipal revenue generation ⓘ reduced greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Holyoke, Massachusetts
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Energy infrastructure on the Connecticut River ⓘ Hydroelectric power stations in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Holyoke, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Holyoke
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| connectedTo |
North American power transmission grid
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surface form:
New England electric grid
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| contributesTo | local renewable energy portfolio ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer | hydropower plant workers in Holyoke ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| environmentalAttribute | low-carbon electricity generation ⓘ |
| fuelType | water ⓘ |
| generationType | run-of-river hydropower ⓘ |
| gridConnection |
Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Holyoke municipal electric system
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| gridRole | baseload generation ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn | Connecticut River aquatic ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Holyoke Canal System
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Holyoke Dam ⓘ Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Holyoke hydroelectric power stations
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| implements |
fish passage measures
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flow management practices ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Holyoke, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Connecticut River ⓘ |
| municipalOwnership | publicly owned utility asset ⓘ |
| municipalUtilityAssetOf | Holyoke Gas and Electric Department ⓘ |
| operator | Holyoke Gas and Electric Department ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Holyoke, Massachusetts
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surface form:
City of Holyoke
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| primaryFunction | electricity generation ⓘ |
| purpose |
public power supply
ⓘ
support local industry ⓘ |
| regionServed | Pioneer Valley ⓘ |
| regulator | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Connecticut River watershed
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surface form:
Connecticut River Basin
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| serves |
commercial customers in Holyoke
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industrial customers in Holyoke ⓘ residential customers in Holyoke ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| supplyElectricityTo | Holyoke, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity | municipal decarbonization goals ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy | Massachusetts clean energy goals ⓘ |
| use | renewable energy source ⓘ |
| usesInfrastructure |
Holyoke Canal System
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surface form:
Holyoke Dam and Canal System
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| watercourse | Connecticut River ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities Description of subject: The Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities are a network of dams and power stations on the Connecticut River that generate renewable electricity for the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Holyoke Water Power Company
Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities
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gridConnection
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Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Holyoke municipal electric system
Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities
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Holyoke Gas and Electric hydroelectric facilities
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Holyoke hydroelectric power stations
this entity surface form:
Holyoke Hydroelectric Plant