Methane emitter CHN_S_131
Venting shaft in China. Satellites have detected 17 methane plumes here since 19 Mar 2023, most recently on 31 Aug 2026.
17
Plumes
7
Plumes, last 12 months
6,800 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,233 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.
Response so far
- Source type
- Venting shaft
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 19 Mar 2023
- Last seen
- 31 Aug 2026
- Coordinates
- 37.96728, 113.43696 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026Coal | 3,233 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Jul 2026Coal | 2,584 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Jun 2026Coal | 4,121 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Apr 2026Coal | 6,800 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Mar 2026Coal | 2,128 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Nov 2025Coal | 2,750 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Sep 2025Coal | 3,885 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Aug 2025Coal | 1,626 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 11 Jun 2025Coal | 2,581 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Jun 2025Coal | 2,270 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Apr 2025Coal | 3,943 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Apr 2025Coal | 3,897 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Apr 2024Coal | 3,109 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Feb 2024Coal | 3,656 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Jan 2024Coal | 4,405 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Apr 2023Coal | 3,416 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Mar 2023Coal | 800 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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