Hydro-Quebec

hydroelectric utility
Organization crown_corporation Q167840
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Hydro-Quebec

Summary

Hydro-Quebec is a Crown corporation[1]. Hydro-Quebec ranks in the top 8% of crown_corporation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hydro-Quebec was a member of ITU Radiocommunication Sector[3].
  • Hydro-Quebec is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Hydro-Quebec's image is recorded as Hydro Québec, building in Montreal 2005-10-21.JPG[5].
  • Hydro-Quebec's instance of is recorded as Crown corporation[6].
  • Hydro-Quebec's instance of is recorded as public utility[7].
  • Hydro-Quebec's instance of is recorded as transmission system operator for electricity[8].
  • Hydro-Quebec's instance of is recorded as distribution network operator for electricity[9].
  • Hydro-Quebec's founder is recorded as Adélard Godbout[10].
  • Hydro-Quebec's logo image is recorded as Hydro-Québec logo.svg[11].
  • Hydro-Quebec's headquarters location is recorded as Hydro-Québec Building[12].
  • Hydro-Quebec's has organizational division is recorded as TransÉnergie[13].
  • Hydro-Quebec's has organizational division is recorded as Hydro-Quebec Distribution[14].
  • Hydro-Quebec's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404989725[15].
  • Hydro-Quebec's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134312812[16].
  • Hydro-Quebec's GND ID is recorded as 4798138-6[17].
  • Hydro-Quebec's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82081769[18].
  • Hydro-Quebec's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 125650640[19].
  • Hydro-Quebec's IdRef ID is recorded as 034953582[20].
  • Hydro-Quebec's child organization or unit is recorded as James Bay Energy[21].
  • Hydro-Quebec's child organization or unit is recorded as Q135232956[22].
  • Hydro-Quebec's Commons category is recorded as Hydro-Québec[23].
  • Hydro-Quebec's industry is recorded as electric power industry[24].
  • +1944-04-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hydro-Quebec[25].
  • Hydro-Quebec's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.508333, 'lon': -73.5625}[26].
  • Hydro-Quebec's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02g220[27].

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Founding

Hydro-Quebec's founder is recorded as Adélard Godbout[10]. +1944-04-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hydro-Quebec[25]. Hydro-Quebec's location of formation is recorded as Montreal[28].

Leadership

Hydro-Quebec's director / manager is recorded as Claudine Bouchard[29].

Operations

Hydro-Quebec's headquarters location is recorded as Hydro-Québec Building[12]. Subsidiaries include James Bay Energy[21], an organization[30], in Canada[31], founded in 1971[32] and Q135232956[22].

Industry

Hydro-Quebec's industry is recorded as electric power industry[24].

Ownership

Hydro-Quebec's product or material produced is recorded as electricity[33].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Hydro-Quebec include Hydro-Québec Building[34], a skyscraper[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1962[37].

Why It Matters

Hydro-Quebec ranks in the top 8% of crown_corporation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month).[2] Hydro-Quebec has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Hydro-Quebec is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Hydro-Quebec include Hydro-Québec Building[34], a skyscraper[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1962[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . bape.gouv.qc.ca. bape.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . itu.int. itu.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . ici.radio-canada.ca. ici.radio-canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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