Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter CHN_S_023

Pipeline in China. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 19 Feb 2023, most recently on 29 May 2023.

3
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
1,934 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,714 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)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Pipeline
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
19 Feb 2023
Last seen
29 May 2023
Coordinates
40.85808, 83.44939 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

29 May 2023: 1,714 kg/h23 Feb 2023: 1,598 kg/h19 Feb 2023: 1,934 kg/h 19 Feb 2023 29 May 2023 1,934 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
29 May 2023Oil & gas 1,714 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Feb 2023Oil & gas 1,598 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Feb 2023Oil & gas 1,934 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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