Marquette Board of Light and Power
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The Marquette Board of Light and Power is a municipal utility in Marquette, Michigan that generates and distributes electricity for the local community.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marquette Board of Light and Power canonical | 4 |
| Marquette Board of Light and Power municipal utility system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10181305 — 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: Marquette Board of Light and Power Context triple: [Forestville Dam, ownedBy, Marquette Board of Light and Power]
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A.
Middle West Utilities Company
Middle West Utilities Company was a major early 20th-century American electric utility holding company associated with the expansion and subsequent collapse of Samuel Insull’s vast utility empire.
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B.
Garland Power & Light
Garland Power & Light is the municipally owned electric utility serving residents and businesses in Garland, Texas.
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C.
Metropolitan Edison Company
Metropolitan Edison Company is a regional electric utility that formerly operated the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
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D.
Kansas City Power & Light Company
Kansas City Power & Light Company is a historic electric utility company based in Kansas City, Missouri, known for powering the region and lending its name to the city’s downtown Power & Light District.
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E.
Colton Electric Utility
Colton Electric Utility is a municipally owned electric power provider serving residents and businesses in the City of Colton, California.
- 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: Marquette Board of Light and Power Target entity description: The Marquette Board of Light and Power is a municipal utility in Marquette, Michigan that generates and distributes electricity for the local community.
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A.
Middle West Utilities Company
Middle West Utilities Company was a major early 20th-century American electric utility holding company associated with the expansion and subsequent collapse of Samuel Insull’s vast utility empire.
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B.
Garland Power & Light
Garland Power & Light is the municipally owned electric utility serving residents and businesses in Garland, Texas.
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C.
Metropolitan Edison Company
Metropolitan Edison Company is a regional electric utility that formerly operated the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
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D.
Kansas City Power & Light Company
Kansas City Power & Light Company is a historic electric utility company based in Kansas City, Missouri, known for powering the region and lending its name to the city’s downtown Power & Light District.
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E.
Colton Electric Utility
Colton Electric Utility is a municipally owned electric power provider serving residents and businesses in the City of Colton, California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipal electric utility
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public power utility ⓘ |
| billingMethod | monthly electricity billing ⓘ |
| communityRole | critical infrastructure provider ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| customerTypeServed |
commercial customers
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industrial customers ⓘ residential customers ⓘ |
| dataFormatUsed | North American electric utility standards ⓘ |
| energySourceUsed |
fossil fuel generation
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purchased power from regional grid ⓘ |
| environmentalResponsibility | emissions compliance with state and federal regulations ⓘ |
| governance | local governing board ⓘ |
| gridConnection | local distribution grid ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn | Marquette, Michigan ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://mblp.org/ ⓘ |
| industry | electric power industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | municipal utility department ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Marquette, Michigan ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
City of Marquette
ⓘ
Marquette County, Michigan ⓘ State of Michigan ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan
|
| operatesInSector | public sector ⓘ |
| organizationType | not-for-profit utility ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Marquette ⓘ |
| purpose |
provide reliable electric service to the local community
ⓘ
support local economic development through power supply ⓘ |
| regulatoryDomain | electric utility regulation ⓘ |
| regulatoryJurisdiction |
State of Michigan
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan
|
| safetyStandard | electric utility safety codes ⓘ |
| serviceArea | City of Marquette and surrounding area ⓘ |
| serviceProvided |
electricity distribution
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electricity generation ⓘ electricity supply ⓘ |
| usesUnit | kilowatt-hour ⓘ |
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: Marquette Board of Light and Power Description of subject: The Marquette Board of Light and Power is a municipal utility in Marquette, Michigan that generates and distributes electricity for the local community.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Marquette Board of Light and Power hydroelectric facilities
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ownedBy
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Marquette Board of Light and Power
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Marquette Board of Light and Power hydroelectric facilities
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operator
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Marquette Board of Light and Power
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Marquette Board of Light and Power hydroelectric facilities
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gridServed
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Marquette Board of Light and Power municipal utility system
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linked to: Marquette Board of Light and Power