Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Undetermined

Methane emitter CHN_S_017

O&G facility (generic) in China. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 25 Apr 2023, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.

2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
4,394 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,118 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

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Other candidates

  • PetroChina Weak (context only)

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Response so far

Source type
O&G facility (generic)
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
25 Apr 2023
Last seen
10 Jun 2024
Coordinates
36.17584, 107.76477 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

10 Jun 2024: 1,843 kg/h25 Apr 2023: 4,394 kg/h 25 Apr 2023 10 Jun 2024 4,394 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
10 Jun 2024Oil & gas 1,843 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Apr 2023Oil & gas 4,394 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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