Kpong Dam
E352672
Kpong Dam is a hydroelectric power facility on Ghana’s Volta River that generates electricity and supports irrigation and water supply in the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kpong Dam canonical | 5 |
| Kpong Hydroelectric Power Station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3367813 — 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: Kpong Dam Context triple: [Volta River, notableStructure, Kpong Dam]
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A.
Thein Dam
Thein Dam, also known as Ranjit Sagar Dam, is a major multipurpose hydroelectric and irrigation dam located on the Ravi River in northern India.
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B.
Pong Dam
Pong Dam is a large embankment dam in Himachal Pradesh, India, primarily built for irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation on the Beas River.
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C.
Pandoh Dam
Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam in Himachal Pradesh, India, built for hydroelectric power generation and water diversion as part of the Beas Project.
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D.
Pangue Dam
Pangue Dam is a major hydroelectric power facility in Chile, built on the Biobío River to generate electricity and support the country’s energy needs.
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E.
Wlingi Dam
Wlingi Dam is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam located on the Brantas River in East Java, Indonesia.
- 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: Kpong Dam Target entity description: Kpong Dam is a hydroelectric power facility on Ghana’s Volta River that generates electricity and supports irrigation and water supply in the region.
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A.
Thein Dam
Thein Dam, also known as Ranjit Sagar Dam, is a major multipurpose hydroelectric and irrigation dam located on the Ravi River in northern India.
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B.
Pong Dam
Pong Dam is a large embankment dam in Himachal Pradesh, India, primarily built for irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation on the Beas River.
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C.
Pandoh Dam
Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam in Himachal Pradesh, India, built for hydroelectric power generation and water diversion as part of the Beas Project.
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D.
Pangue Dam
Pangue Dam is a major hydroelectric power facility in Chile, built on the Biobío River to generate electricity and support the country’s energy needs.
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E.
Wlingi Dam
Wlingi Dam is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam located on the Brantas River in East Java, Indonesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
hydroelectric power station ⓘ infrastructure project ⓘ renewable energy facility ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Ghana ⓘ |
| category |
Dams in Ghana
ⓘ
Hydroelectric power stations in Ghana ⓘ Volta River ⓘ |
| connectsWith | Akosombo Dam ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1970s ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| energySource | renewable energy ⓘ |
| gridConnection | Ghana national grid ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
improved water supply reliability
ⓘ
increased irrigation potential ⓘ river flow regulation ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kpong Hydroelectric Power Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Kpong Dam
irrigation canals ⓘ powerhouse ⓘ spillway ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Eastern Region, Ghana
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Region of Ghana
|
| locatedInDrainageBasin | Volta River basin ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Akuse
ⓘ
Kpong ⓘ Tema ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Volta River ⓘ |
| operator | Volta River Authority ⓘ |
| outflow | Volta River ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Ghana ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ghana national energy infrastructure
ⓘ
Volta River hydropower system ⓘ
linked to:
Akosombo Dam
|
| purpose |
electricity generation
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Eastern Region, Ghana
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Region of Ghana
Greater Accra Region ⓘ southern Ghana ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Ghana
|
| startDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| supports |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
industrial water use ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ |
| use | hydropower ⓘ |
| watercourse | Volta River ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kpong Dam Description of subject: Kpong Dam is a hydroelectric power facility on Ghana’s Volta River that generates electricity and supports irrigation and water supply in the region.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.