Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter BHR_S_007

Pit in Bahrain. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 12 Jul 2024, most recently on 18 May 2025.

2
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
10,025 kg/h
Largest detected rate
8,064 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

Bapco Energies Plausible

Evidence

  • Bapco Energies operates the Awali field and refinery.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Pit
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
12 Jul 2024
Last seen
18 May 2025
Coordinates
26.01128, 50.54852 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

18 May 2025: 6,103 kg/h12 Jul 2024: 10,025 kg/h 12 Jul 2024 18 May 2025 10,025 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
18 May 2025Oil & gas 6,103 kg/h Bapco Energies Plausible View
12 Jul 2024Oil & gas 10,025 kg/h Bapco Energies Plausible View

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