Triple
T2951905
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Berkshire Hathaway Energy |
E79838
|
entity |
| Predicate | owns |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
PacifiCorp
PacifiCorp is a major U.S. electric utility company serving customers across several Western states.
|
E313808
|
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: PacifiCorp | Statement: [Berkshire Hathaway Energy, owns, PacifiCorp]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PacifiCorp Context triple: [Berkshire Hathaway Energy, owns, PacifiCorp]
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A.
Bonneville Power Administration
Bonneville Power Administration is a U.S. federal agency that markets and transmits electric power, primarily from hydroelectric dams in the Pacific Northwest.
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B.
Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy is a major U.S. electric and natural gas utility company serving millions of customers across several Midwestern and Western states.
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C.
Berkshire Hathaway Energy
Berkshire Hathaway Energy is a major U.S.-based energy company focused on regulated utilities and renewable power generation, operating as a key subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate.
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D.
Western Area Power Administration
Western Area Power Administration is a U.S. federal agency that markets and transmits wholesale hydroelectric power across the western and central United States.
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E.
Southern Company
Southern Company is one of the largest U.S. energy providers, primarily supplying electricity and natural gas across the southeastern United States through its regulated utilities and related businesses.
- 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: PacifiCorp Triple: [Berkshire Hathaway Energy, owns, PacifiCorp]
Generated description
PacifiCorp is a major U.S. electric utility company serving customers across several Western states.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PacifiCorp Target entity description: PacifiCorp is a major U.S. electric utility company serving customers across several Western states.
-
A.
Bonneville Power Administration
Bonneville Power Administration is a U.S. federal agency that markets and transmits electric power, primarily from hydroelectric dams in the Pacific Northwest.
-
B.
Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy is a major U.S. electric and natural gas utility company serving millions of customers across several Midwestern and Western states.
-
C.
Berkshire Hathaway Energy
Berkshire Hathaway Energy is a major U.S.-based energy company focused on regulated utilities and renewable power generation, operating as a key subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate.
-
D.
Western Area Power Administration
Western Area Power Administration is a U.S. federal agency that markets and transmits wholesale hydroelectric power across the western and central United States.
-
E.
Southern Company
Southern Company is one of the largest U.S. energy providers, primarily supplying electricity and natural gas across the southeastern United States through its regulated utilities and related businesses.
- 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.