Emborcação Dam
E585499
Emborcação Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Brazil known for generating power and forming one of the country’s large artificial reservoirs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emborcação Dam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6038044 — 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: Emborcação Dam Context triple: [Paranaíba River, hasHydroelectricPlant, Emborcação Dam]
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A.
Angostura Dam
Angostura Dam is a hydroelectric power facility located on Chile’s Biobío River, contributing to the country’s renewable energy generation.
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B.
Angostura Dam
Angostura Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Mexico that forms part of the country’s important Grijalva River power generation system.
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C.
Barra Bonita Dam
Barra Bonita Dam is a hydroelectric and navigation dam complex in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, known for regulating the Tietê River and forming the Barra Bonita Reservoir.
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D.
São Simão Dam
São Simão Dam is a large hydroelectric power facility in Brazil known for generating electricity and forming the São Simão Reservoir on the Paranaíba River.
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E.
Itumbiara Dam
Itumbiara Dam is a large hydroelectric dam in Brazil known for generating significant electricity and forming one of the country’s major artificial reservoirs.
- 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: Emborcação Dam Target entity description: Emborcação Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Brazil known for generating power and forming one of the country’s large artificial reservoirs.
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A.
Angostura Dam
Angostura Dam is a hydroelectric power facility located on Chile’s Biobío River, contributing to the country’s renewable energy generation.
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B.
Angostura Dam
Angostura Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Mexico that forms part of the country’s important Grijalva River power generation system.
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C.
Barra Bonita Dam
Barra Bonita Dam is a hydroelectric and navigation dam complex in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, known for regulating the Tietê River and forming the Barra Bonita Reservoir.
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D.
São Simão Dam
São Simão Dam is a large hydroelectric power facility in Brazil known for generating electricity and forming the São Simão Reservoir on the Paranaíba River.
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E.
Itumbiara Dam
Itumbiara Dam is a large hydroelectric dam in Brazil known for generating significant electricity and forming one of the country’s major artificial reservoirs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | hydroelectric dam ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification | large dam ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| damType | gravity dam ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Emborcação Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
electricity generation
ⓘ
river flow regulation ⓘ support for navigation and local fisheries ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Emborcação Hydroelectric Power Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInfrastructureType | hydroelectric infrastructure ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Brazilian hydropower system ⓘ |
| isReservoirFor | Emborcação Hydroelectric Power Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Emborcação, Minas Gerais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minas Gerais NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Region of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Paranaíba River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Araguari
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emborcação NERFINISHED ⓘ Uberlândia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Furnas Centrais Elétricas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Brazilian electrical grid
ⓘ
Paranaíba River basin infrastructure ⓘ |
| primaryUse | hydroelectric power generation ⓘ |
| reservoirType | artificial lake ⓘ |
| secondaryUse |
flood control
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| watercourseDammed | Paranaíba River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Emborcação Dam Description of subject: Emborcação Dam is a major hydroelectric dam in Brazil known for generating power and forming one of the country’s large artificial reservoirs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.