Methane emitter CHN_S_156
Venting shaft in China. Satellites have detected 15 methane plumes here since 31 Jan 2023, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
15
Plumes
5
Plumes, last 12 months
2,864 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,518 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
- 31 Jan 2023
- Last seen
- 24 Jul 2026
- Coordinates
- 37.17808, 106.75145 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026Coal | 948 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Jun 2026Coal | — | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Jun 2026Coal | 1,575 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 31 Mar 2026Coal | 1,133 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Nov 2025Coal | 1,611 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Jun 2025Coal | 1,894 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Apr 2025Coal | 1,026 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Jun 2024Coal | 1,755 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 31 Mar 2024Coal | 873 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Jan 2024Coal | 494 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Dec 2023Coal | 2,864 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 Oct 2023Coal | 1,081 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Mar 2023Coal | 1,462 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Feb 2023Coal | 2,664 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 31 Jan 2023Coal | 2,119 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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