Triple
T2951910
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Berkshire Hathaway Energy |
E79838
|
entity |
| Predicate | owns |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Northern Natural Gas
Northern Natural Gas is a major U.S. interstate natural gas pipeline company that transports and stores natural gas across the Midwest and Great Plains.
|
E313812
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Northern Natural Gas | Statement: [Berkshire Hathaway Energy, owns, Northern Natural Gas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Natural Gas Context triple: [Berkshire Hathaway Energy, owns, Northern Natural Gas]
-
A.
Georgia Natural Gas
Georgia Natural Gas is a major natural gas marketer in Georgia, providing retail energy services to residential and commercial customers.
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B.
The Texas Company
The Texas Company, later known as Texaco, was a major American oil and gas corporation that became one of the world’s leading petroleum brands.
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C.
Vistra Corp
Vistra Corp is a large U.S. integrated retail electricity and power generation company.
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D.
Reliant Energy
Reliant Energy is a U.S.-based retail electricity provider and energy company known for supplying power to residential and commercial customers, particularly in Texas.
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E.
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries was a major American energy company involved in oil and gas exploration, production, and chemical manufacturing before its acquisition by Anadarko Petroleum in 2006.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Northern Natural Gas Triple: [Berkshire Hathaway Energy, owns, Northern Natural Gas]
Generated description
Northern Natural Gas is a major U.S. interstate natural gas pipeline company that transports and stores natural gas across the Midwest and Great Plains.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Natural Gas Target entity description: Northern Natural Gas is a major U.S. interstate natural gas pipeline company that transports and stores natural gas across the Midwest and Great Plains.
-
A.
Georgia Natural Gas
Georgia Natural Gas is a major natural gas marketer in Georgia, providing retail energy services to residential and commercial customers.
-
B.
The Texas Company
The Texas Company, later known as Texaco, was a major American oil and gas corporation that became one of the world’s leading petroleum brands.
-
C.
Vistra Corp
Vistra Corp is a large U.S. integrated retail electricity and power generation company.
-
D.
Reliant Energy
Reliant Energy is a U.S.-based retail electricity provider and energy company known for supplying power to residential and commercial customers, particularly in Texas.
-
E.
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries was a major American energy company involved in oil and gas exploration, production, and chemical manufacturing before its acquisition by Anadarko Petroleum in 2006.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ad8b1276588190a374a0b12e0f7bdf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad98fcea5c8190b7d80de942bcb4f7 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b0fc7edc808190863ec8f99efa3875 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b0fd7d1cc88190a4f533a92d7e6de3 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b0fde74b608190b59da720c90adfeb |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:57 p.m.