British electricity transmission network

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The British electricity transmission network is the high-voltage grid that transports electricity across Great Britain from large generators, such as nuclear power stations, to regional distribution networks and major consumers.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electricity transmission system
high-voltage power grid
connectsTo Belgium–UK electricity interconnectors NERFINISHED
France–UK electricity interconnectors NERFINISHED
Ireland–Great Britain electricity interconnectors NERFINISHED
Netherlands–UK electricity interconnectors NERFINISHED
Norway–UK electricity interconnectors NERFINISHED
large electricity generators in Great Britain
major industrial consumers
regional electricity distribution networks in Great Britain
country United Kingdom
coversTerritory England NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
doesNotCoverTerritory Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
energyCarrier alternating current
frequency 50 Hz
hasComponent interconnectors
overhead transmission lines
substations
transformers
underground cables
hasPlanningAuthority UK government for nationally significant infrastructure projects
operatedBy National Grid Electricity System Operator NERFINISHED
National Grid Electricity Transmission NERFINISHED
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission NERFINISHED
Scottish Power Transmission NERFINISHED
ownedBy transmission owners licensed by Ofgem
partOf British electricity system
purpose balancing electricity supply and demand across Great Britain
bulk transport of electrical energy
regulatedActivity electricity transmission
regulator Ofgem NERFINISHED
serves Great Britain NERFINISHED
subjectTo UK electricity market rules
UK grid code NERFINISHED
supports integration of renewable energy sources
security of electricity supply in Great Britain
synchronizationArea synchronous area of Great Britain NERFINISHED
transportsElectricityFrom coal-fired power stations
gas-fired power stations
hydroelectric power stations
nuclear power stations
offshore wind farms
onshore wind farms
solar power plants
voltageLevel 132 kV
275 kV
400 kV

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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
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: British electricity transmission network
Description of subject: The British electricity transmission network is the high-voltage grid that transports electricity across Great Britain from large generators, such as nuclear power stations, to regional distribution networks and major consumers.

Referenced by (2)

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

Heysham 1 nuclear power station connectsTo British electricity transmission network
Soroti electricPowerSource British electricity transmission network
this entity surface form: national grid