Brawley Geothermal Field
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Brawley Geothermal Field is a geothermal resource area in Southern California known for its high-temperature geothermal reservoirs and associated power generation within the Salton Trough.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brawley Geothermal Field canonical | 1 |
| Brawley geothermal field | 1 |
| North Brawley geothermal field | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2940045 — 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: Brawley Geothermal Field Context triple: [Salton Trough, contains, Brawley Geothermal Field]
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A.
Heber Geothermal Field
Heber Geothermal Field is a significant geothermal resource area in Southern California’s Imperial Valley, known for its high-temperature reservoirs used for electric power generation.
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B.
The Geysers geothermal field
The Geysers geothermal field is a major geothermal energy production area in Northern California, known as one of the largest geothermal power complexes in the world.
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C.
Casa Diablo geothermal field
Casa Diablo geothermal field is a geothermal power and hot-spring area near California’s Long Valley Caldera that taps volcanic heat for energy production.
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D.
Saline Valley Hot Springs
Saline Valley Hot Springs is a remote, clothing-optional natural hot spring oasis in California’s Death Valley National Park, popular with campers and off-road enthusiasts.
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E.
Ivanpah Valley
Ivanpah Valley is an arid basin in the northeastern Mojave Desert known for its desert landscapes, dry lakebeds, and large-scale solar energy installations.
- 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: Brawley Geothermal Field Target entity description: Brawley Geothermal Field is a geothermal resource area in Southern California known for its high-temperature geothermal reservoirs and associated power generation within the Salton Trough.
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A.
Heber Geothermal Field
Heber Geothermal Field is a significant geothermal resource area in Southern California’s Imperial Valley, known for its high-temperature reservoirs used for electric power generation.
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B.
The Geysers geothermal field
The Geysers geothermal field is a major geothermal energy production area in Northern California, known as one of the largest geothermal power complexes in the world.
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C.
Casa Diablo geothermal field
Casa Diablo geothermal field is a geothermal power and hot-spring area near California’s Long Valley Caldera that taps volcanic heat for energy production.
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D.
Saline Valley Hot Springs
Saline Valley Hot Springs is a remote, clothing-optional natural hot spring oasis in California’s Death Valley National Park, popular with campers and off-road enthusiasts.
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E.
Ivanpah Valley
Ivanpah Valley is an arid basin in the northeastern Mojave Desert known for its desert landscapes, dry lakebeds, and large-scale solar energy installations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geothermal field
ⓘ
geothermal resource area ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Brawley seismic zone
ⓘ
linked to:
Brawley Seismic Zone
Salton Trough geothermal province ⓘ
linked to:
Salton Trough
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| energySector | renewable energy ⓘ |
| energySourceType | baseload renewable energy ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting |
pull-apart basin
ⓘ
transform plate boundary region ⓘ |
| hasEconomicUse | electricity generation for regional grid ⓘ |
| hasEnergyInfrastructure | geothermal power plants ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalContext |
arid desert environment
ⓘ
seismically active region ⓘ |
| hasExplorationActivity |
exploratory drilling
ⓘ
geophysical surveys ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
geothermal reservoir engineering
ⓘ
high-temperature brine geochemistry ⓘ induced seismicity studies ⓘ |
| hasResourceType |
high-temperature geothermal reservoir
ⓘ
hydrothermal system ⓘ |
| hasTemperatureCharacteristic | high-temperature reservoir ⓘ |
| heatSource | crustal extension and magmatic intrusions ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn |
California Energy Commission geothermal studies
ⓘ
U.S. geothermal resource assessments ⓘ |
| isPartOf | California geothermal resources ⓘ |
| isSimilarTo |
Heber Geothermal Field
ⓘ
Salton Sea Geothermal Field ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Imperial County, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial County
Imperial Valley ⓘ Salton Trough ⓘ Southern California ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Salton Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Brawley, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Brawley
|
| partOf |
Salton Sea geothermal system
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Valley geothermal area
|
| partOfBasin |
Salton Trough sedimentary basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Salton Trough
|
| primaryFluidType | geothermal brine ⓘ |
| regulatoryJurisdiction |
Imperial County authorities
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial County government
State of California ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| tectonicSetting |
San Andreas Fault system vicinity
ⓘ
linked to:
San Andreas Fault
|
| usedFor |
electric power generation
ⓘ
geothermal energy production ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brawley Geothermal Field Description of subject: Brawley Geothermal Field is a geothermal resource area in Southern California known for its high-temperature geothermal reservoirs and associated power generation within the Salton Trough.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Brawley Geothermal Field
linked to: Brawley Geothermal Field