Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter CHN_S_031

Transmission Pipelines in China. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 29 Jun 2023, most recently on 6 Aug 2023.

2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
1,549 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,514 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
Transmission Pipelines
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
29 Jun 2023
Last seen
6 Aug 2023
Coordinates
39.3197, 109.14682 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

6 Aug 2023: 1,549 kg/h29 Jun 2023: 1,479 kg/h 29 Jun 2023 6 Aug 2023 1,549 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
6 Aug 2023Oil & gas 1,549 kg/h Not yet attributed View
29 Jun 2023Oil & gas 1,479 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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