Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter AZE_S_017

Gas disposal facility in Azerbaijan. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 23 Aug 2024, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.

1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
1,674 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,674 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

SOCAR Plausible

Evidence

  • State company SOCAR operates the onshore fields; BP operates the main offshore projects.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Gas disposal facility
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
23 Aug 2024
Last seen
23 Aug 2024
Coordinates
39.93993, 49.22647 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
23 Aug 2024Oil & gas 1,674 kg/h SOCAR Plausible View

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