Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Frequent

Methane emitter ARG_S_014

Flare in Argentina. Satellites have detected 7 methane plumes here since 5 Nov 2024, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.

7
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
4,277 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,425 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
Satellite map of methane plume locations in ARG_S_014
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Who likely operates it

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Other candidates

  • YPF Weak (context only)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Flare
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
5 Nov 2024
Last seen
2 Jun 2026
Coordinates
-46.61003, -68.04954 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

2 Jun 2026: 1,067 kg/h13 Mar 2026: 529 kg/h4 Apr 2025: 1,425 kg/h23 Mar 2025: 4,277 kg/h21 Mar 2025: 1,819 kg/h17 Jan 2025: 546 kg/h5 Nov 2024: 1,976 kg/h 5 Nov 2024 2 Jun 2026 4,277 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
2 Jun 2026Oil & gas 1,067 kg/h Not yet attributed View
13 Mar 2026Oil & gas 529 kg/h Not yet attributed View
4 Apr 2025Oil & gas 1,425 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Mar 2025Oil & gas 4,277 kg/h Not yet attributed View
21 Mar 2025Oil & gas 1,819 kg/h Not yet attributed View
17 Jan 2025Oil & gas 546 kg/h Not yet attributed View
5 Nov 2024Oil & gas 1,976 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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