Scottish Hydro-Electric
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Scottish Hydro-Electric was a major Scottish electricity generation and distribution company that became one of the core predecessors of today’s SSE plc.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scottish Hydro-Electric canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5313477 — 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.
Target entity: Scottish Hydro-Electric Context triple: [SSE plc, formedByMergerOf, Scottish Hydro-Electric]
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Central Electricity Generating Board
The Central Electricity Generating Board was the state-owned body responsible for electricity generation and bulk transmission in England and Wales from the late 1950s until privatization in the early 1990s.
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SSE Hydro
SSE Hydro is a major indoor arena in Glasgow, Scotland, renowned for hosting large-scale concerts, sporting events, and entertainment shows.
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C.
Vattenfall
Vattenfall is a Swedish state-owned energy company that is one of Europe’s largest producers and distributors of electricity and heat, with a significant focus on renewable energy such as wind power.
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D.
Northern Powergrid
Northern Powergrid is a UK-based electricity distribution network operator responsible for delivering power to homes and businesses across the North East, Yorkshire, and northern Lincolnshire.
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E.
British Electricity Authority
The British Electricity Authority was the nationalized body responsible for generating and supplying electricity in Great Britain in the early post-World War II period.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Scottish Hydro-Electric Target entity description: Scottish Hydro-Electric was a major Scottish electricity generation and distribution company that became one of the core predecessors of today’s SSE plc.
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A.
Central Electricity Generating Board
The Central Electricity Generating Board was the state-owned body responsible for electricity generation and bulk transmission in England and Wales from the late 1950s until privatization in the early 1990s.
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B.
SSE Hydro
SSE Hydro is a major indoor arena in Glasgow, Scotland, renowned for hosting large-scale concerts, sporting events, and entertainment shows.
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C.
Vattenfall
Vattenfall is a Swedish state-owned energy company that is one of Europe’s largest producers and distributors of electricity and heat, with a significant focus on renewable energy such as wind power.
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D.
Northern Powergrid
Northern Powergrid is a UK-based electricity distribution network operator responsible for delivering power to homes and businesses across the North East, Yorkshire, and northern Lincolnshire.
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E.
British Electricity Authority
The British Electricity Authority was the nationalized body responsible for generating and supplying electricity in Great Britain in the early post-World War II period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electricity company
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public utility company ⓘ |
| basedIn | Perth, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| energySource |
fossil fuel power
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hydroelectric power ⓘ renewable energy ⓘ |
| formedFrom | North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Perth, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
major Scottish electricity distributor
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major Scottish electricity generator ⓘ |
| industry |
electric power industry
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electricity distribution ⓘ electricity generation ⓘ electricity supply ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | public limited company ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
UTC+01:00
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UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| mergedInto | SSE plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of hydroelectric schemes in Scotland
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role in rural electrification in northern Scotland ⓘ |
| operatedAs | regional electricity company ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedUnderJurisdiction |
Scotland
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedInfrastructure |
electricity distribution network
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electricity transmission network ⓘ hydroelectric power stations ⓘ |
| parentCompanyAfterPrivatisation | Scottish Hydro-Electric plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UK electricity supply industry ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | SSE plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | UK electricity industry regulators ⓘ |
| sector | energy ⓘ |
| servedCustomers |
commercial electricity customers
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domestic electricity customers ⓘ industrial electricity customers ⓘ |
| servedRegion |
North of Scotland
NERFINISHED
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Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct company ⓘ |
| successor |
SSE plc
NERFINISHED
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Scottish and Southern Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorBrand | SSE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Scottish Hydro-Electric Description of subject: Scottish Hydro-Electric was a major Scottish electricity generation and distribution company that became one of the core predecessors of today’s SSE plc.
Referenced by (2)
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