Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter BHR_S_022

Pit in Bahrain. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 30 Jul 2023, most recently on 8 May 2024.

3
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
5,951 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,921 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
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
30 Jul 2023
Last seen
8 May 2024
Coordinates
26.09018, 50.57594 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

8 May 2024: 5,951 kg/h21 Oct 2023: 2,921 kg/h30 Jul 2023: 1,565 kg/h 30 Jul 2023 8 May 2024 5,951 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
8 May 2024Oil & gas 5,951 kg/h Bapco Energies Plausible View
21 Oct 2023Oil & gas 2,921 kg/h Bapco Energies Plausible View
30 Jul 2023Oil & gas 1,565 kg/h Bapco Energies Plausible View

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