Methane plume detected in India
On 19 Sep 2024, the EnMAP - DLR satellite saw methane escaping at about — from an oil & gas site.
Evidence packet
- Detected
- 19 Sep 2024 · 04:50 UTC
- Satellite
- EnMAP - DLR
- Sector
- Oil & gas
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the E · 1.0 m/s
- Coordinates
- 27.3691, 95.44583
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
f5944e6d-4f1f-47d5-b20e-e7dc6acb1d2c
Likely operator
ONGC Plausible
State company ONGC operates most onshore fields (Gujarat, Assam via Oil India).
Emitting site
IND_S_020 · Gathering and boosting facilities
1 plumes detected at this site
Status
UNEP notified the government about this plume.
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume f5944e6d-4f1f-47d5-b20e-e7dc6acb1d2c, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/f5944e6d-4f1f-47d5-b20e-e7dc6acb1d2c), accessed 4 Oct 2026.