Coal India methane leaks
10 satellite-detected methane plumes at 2 sites we attribute to Coal India, 6 of them in the 12 months to 1 Sep 2026.
An attribution is our best estimate of who operates the site, with a stated confidence level. It is not proof of wrongdoing. Coal India can reply or correct it at any time. Is this attribution wrong?
6
Plumes, last 12 months
2
Sites
2,462 kg/h
Largest detected rate
24 Jun 2026
Last seen
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Most recent plumes
| Detected | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026Coal | IND_S_055 | — | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 20 Jun 2026Coal | IND_S_055 | — | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 17 Feb 2026Coal | IND_S_055 | 2,462 kg/h | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 13 Feb 2026Coal | IND_S_055 | 1,089 kg/h | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 30 Jan 2026Coal | IND_S_055 | — | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 23 Jan 2026Coal | IND_S_055 | 644 kg/h | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 5 Apr 2025Coal | IND_S_028 | 674 kg/h | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 9 Mar 2025Coal | IND_S_028 | 201 kg/h | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 20 Apr 2024Coal | IND_S_055 | — | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 7 Apr 2023Coal | IND_S_055 | 1,372 kg/h | Coal India Plausible | View |
How to contact Coal India
- cgmenv.cil@coalindia.in (Sustainability / ESG)
- General enquiries
Public contact routes published on the company's own website.
- Website
- www.coalindia.in/
- Countries
- India
- Confidence of these attributions
- Plausible × 2
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Sites attributed to Coal India
| Site | Plumes, last 12 months | Largest detected rate | Last seen | Likely operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND_S_055Coke Oven Gas | 68 total | 2,462 kg/h | 24 Jun 2026 | Coal India Plausible |
| IND_S_028Venting shaft | 02 total | 674 kg/h | 5 Apr 2025 | Coal India Plausible |
Is this attribution wrong?
If you operate this site, or know who does, tell us. Operators get a right of reply, and corrections are reviewed within a week.