Methane emitter CHN_S_001
O&G facility (generic) in China. Satellites have detected 15 methane plumes here since 14 Feb 2023, most recently on 5 Oct 2025.
15
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
5,812 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,684 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
We don't have enough evidence to name an operator for this site yet. If you know who runs it, tell us below.
Other candidates
- PetroChina Weak (context only)
Response so far
- Source type
- O&G facility (generic)
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 14 Feb 2023
- Last seen
- 5 Oct 2025
- Coordinates
- 38.74951, 80.05717 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 1,119 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Jun 2025Oil & gas | 4,982 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Jun 2025Oil & gas | 3,682 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 5,812 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 May 2024Oil & gas | 5,059 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 3,684 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 4,725 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 2,107 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 1,160 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 May 2023Oil & gas | 4,105 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Apr 2023Oil & gas | 4,910 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Mar 2023Oil & gas | 4,987 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Feb 2023Oil & gas | 2,681 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Feb 2023Oil & gas | 1,622 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Feb 2023Oil & gas | 1,901 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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