Wikidata:Property proposal/EIA utility ID

EIA utility ID edit

Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Authority control

   Done: EIA utility ID (P10712) (Talk and documentation)
Descriptionidentifier given by the Energy Information Administration (Q1133499) of a company in the United States that maintains one or more power plants
Data typeExternal identifier
Domaincompany (Q783794), public utility (Q1951366)
Allowed values[1-9][0-9]{0,4}
Example 1United States Bureau of Reclamation (Q1010548) → 2518
Example 2Alabama Power (Q4705296) → 195
Example 3Appalachian Power (Q109013941) → 733
SourceForm EIA-860 Annual electric generator inventory, Form EIA-860M monthly electric generator inventory
Planned useadd on United States companies that maintains power plants
Number of IDs in source5000+
Expected completenessalways incomplete (Q21873886)
Distinct-values constraintyes

Motivation edit

makes it easier to link operator (P137) to their power plants. Olyon01 (talk) 16:05, 1 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Discussion edit