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Oil & gas · 12 Jan 2026

Methane plume detected in Thailand

On 12 Jan 2026, the Sentinel-2 - ESA satellite saw methane escaping at about — from an oil & gas site.

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Detected
12 Jan 2026 · 03:30 UTC
Satellite
Sentinel-2 - ESA
Sector
Oil & gas
Wind
Plume drifting towards the W · 4.2 m/s
Coordinates
7.49474, 102.61433
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UNEP plume ID
baaae7f7-aec0-4240-ae0e-1e110bc8c1da

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Emitting site

THA_S_008 · Production Offshore
14 plumes detected at this site

Status

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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume baaae7f7-aec0-4240-ae0e-1e110bc8c1da, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/baaae7f7-aec0-4240-ae0e-1e110bc8c1da), accessed 5 Oct 2026.