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.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capitol Power Plant canonical | 4 |
| Central Heating Plant (Washington, D.C.) | 1 |
| Central Heating Plant, Washington, D.C. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1091831 — 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: Capitol Power Plant Context triple: [Capitol South station, nearbyLandmark, Capitol Power Plant]
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A.
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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B.
Jones Pumping Plant
Jones Pumping Plant is a major water pumping facility in California’s Central Valley that lifts and conveys water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta into the Central Valley Project’s distribution system.
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C.
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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D.
Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant is a two-unit pressurized water nuclear power station on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay that generates electricity for the Mid-Atlantic region.
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E.
Hatch Nuclear Power Plant
Hatch Nuclear Power Plant is a commercial nuclear power generating facility in Georgia that supplies electricity to the regional grid as part of Southern Company's energy portfolio.
- 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: Capitol Power Plant Target entity description: 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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A.
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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B.
Jones Pumping Plant
Jones Pumping Plant is a major water pumping facility in California’s Central Valley that lifts and conveys water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta into the Central Valley Project’s distribution system.
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C.
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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D.
Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant is a two-unit pressurized water nuclear power station on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay that generates electricity for the Mid-Atlantic region.
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E.
Hatch Nuclear Power Plant
Hatch Nuclear Power Plant is a commercial nuclear power generating facility in Georgia that supplies electricity to the regional grid as part of Southern Company's energy portfolio.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district heating plant
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ power plant ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | industrial architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Energy infrastructure in Washington, D.C.
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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
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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.
subject surface form:
Capitol South station
this entity surface form:
Central Heating Plant (Washington, D.C.)
this entity surface form:
Central Heating Plant, Washington, D.C.