British electricity transmission network

E847005

electricity transmission system high-voltage power grid

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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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
British electricity transmission network canonical	1
national grid	1

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 ⓘ

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
- 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