Methane Leaks
Coal · Undetermined

Methane emitter AUS_S_084

Venting shaft in Australia. Satellites have detected 15 methane plumes here since 15 Sep 2023, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.

15
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
4,958 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,728 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Venting shaft
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
15 Sep 2023
Last seen
14 Jul 2026
Coordinates
-33.161, 151.41904 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

14 Jul 2026: 1,549 kg/h22 Nov 2025: 3,247 kg/h19 Nov 2025: 1,443 kg/h21 Dec 2024: 2,108 kg/h23 Sep 2024: 1,314 kg/h19 Sep 2024: 1,829 kg/h11 Sep 2024: 522 kg/h2 Sep 2024: 4,958 kg/h29 Aug 2024: 2,043 kg/h28 Jul 2024: 2,271 kg/h27 May 2024: 1,022 kg/h25 Mar 2024: 664 kg/h19 Sep 2023: 1,628 kg/h15 Sep 2023: 2,166 kg/h 15 Sep 2023 14 Jul 2026 4,958 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
14 Jul 2026Coal 1,549 kg/h Not yet attributed View
22 Nov 2025Coal 3,247 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Nov 2025Coal 1,443 kg/h Not yet attributed View
21 Dec 2024Coal 2,108 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Sep 2024Coal 1,314 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Sep 2024Coal 1,829 kg/h Not yet attributed View
11 Sep 2024Coal 522 kg/h Not yet attributed View
2 Sep 2024Coal 4,958 kg/h Not yet attributed View
29 Aug 2024Coal 2,043 kg/h Not yet attributed View
28 Jul 2024Coal 2,271 kg/h Not yet attributed View
24 Jul 2024Coal — Not yet attributed View
27 May 2024Coal 1,022 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Mar 2024Coal 664 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Sep 2023Coal 1,628 kg/h Not yet attributed View
15 Sep 2023Coal 2,166 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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