Methane Leaks
Coal · Frequent

Methane emitter AUS_S_097

Venting shaft in Australia. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 2 Apr 2026, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.

1
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
487 kg/h
Largest detected rate
487 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
2 Apr 2026
Last seen
2 Apr 2026
Coordinates
-34.21568, 150.87869 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
2 Apr 2026Coal 487 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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