Turów Power Station
E703828
Turów Power Station is a large lignite-fired power plant in southwestern Poland, notable as one of the country’s major electricity producers and a significant source of regional environmental controversy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Turów Power Station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7994838 — 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: Turów Power Station Context triple: [Bogatynia, knownFor, Turów Power Station]
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A.
Rożnów Power Plant
Rożnów Power Plant is a hydroelectric facility in southern Poland that generates electricity using water from the Rożnów Reservoir on the Dunajec River.
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B.
Guthega Power Station
Guthega Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in New South Wales, Australia, forming part of the large-scale Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme.
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C.
Duvha Power Station
Duvha Power Station is a large coal-fired power plant in South Africa that forms part of Eskom’s fleet supplying electricity to the national grid.
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D.
Ptolemaida Power Station
Ptolemaida Power Station is a major lignite-fired thermal power plant in northern Greece that has long been one of the country’s key electricity-generating facilities.
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E.
Olidan power station
Olidan power station is one of Sweden’s oldest large-scale hydroelectric power plants, located in Trollhättan and historically important for the country’s industrial electrification.
- 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: Turów Power Station Target entity description: Turów Power Station is a large lignite-fired power plant in southwestern Poland, notable as one of the country’s major electricity producers and a significant source of regional environmental controversy.
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A.
Rożnów Power Plant
Rożnów Power Plant is a hydroelectric facility in southern Poland that generates electricity using water from the Rożnów Reservoir on the Dunajec River.
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B.
Guthega Power Station
Guthega Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant in New South Wales, Australia, forming part of the large-scale Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme.
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C.
Duvha Power Station
Duvha Power Station is a large coal-fired power plant in South Africa that forms part of Eskom’s fleet supplying electricity to the national grid.
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D.
Ptolemaida Power Station
Ptolemaida Power Station is a major lignite-fired thermal power plant in northern Greece that has long been one of the country’s key electricity-generating facilities.
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E.
Olidan power station
Olidan power station is one of Sweden’s oldest large-scale hydroelectric power plants, located in Trollhättan and historically important for the country’s industrial electrification.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coal-fired power station
ⓘ
lignite-fired power station ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Turów open-pit lignite mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1962 ⓘ |
| connectedTo | regional district heating systems ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1961 ⓘ |
| controversy |
air quality in border regions
ⓘ
impact on local water resources ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| emits |
carbon dioxide
ⓘ
nitrogen oxides ⓘ particulate matter ⓘ sulfur dioxide ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact |
air pollution
ⓘ
greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ groundwater depletion concerns ⓘ |
| fuelType | lignite ⓘ |
| generationType | baseload power generation ⓘ |
| gridConnection | Polish national power grid ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
Unit 1
ⓘ
Unit 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Unit 3 ⓘ Unit 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Unit 5 ⓘ Unit 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Unit 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bogatyńa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernization |
1990s efficiency upgrades
ⓘ
flue-gas desulfurization installation ⓘ |
| near |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cross-border environmental controversy
ⓘ
large-scale electricity generation ⓘ |
| operator | PGE GiEK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
PGE GiEK
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Turów energy complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFuel | lignite ⓘ |
| regulator | Polish environmental authorities ⓘ |
| sector | electric power industry ⓘ |
| significance | major electricity producer in Poland ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
European Union environmental scrutiny
ⓘ
disputes between Poland and Czech Republic ⓘ |
| suppliedBy | Turów coal mine 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: Turów Power Station Description of subject: Turów Power Station is a large lignite-fired power plant in southwestern Poland, notable as one of the country’s major electricity producers and a significant source of regional environmental controversy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.