Coal · Undetermined

Methane emitter CHN_S_167

Coal mine facility (generic) in China. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 31 Mar 2023, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.

Plumes

Plumes, last 12 months

2,150 kg/h

Largest detected rate

1,077 kg/h

Typical (median) rate

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Who likely operates it

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Response so far

Source type: Coal mine facility (generic)
UNEP notified: Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP: Not applicable
First seen: 31 Mar 2023
Last seen: 11 Aug 2025
Coordinates: 37.46474, 110.87809 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Emission rate of each detected plume over time

Detected	Emission rate	Likely operator
11 Aug 2025Coal	1,195 kg/h	Not yet attributed	View
9 Jun 2024Coal	275 kg/h	Not yet attributed	View
25 Jun 2023Coal	2,150 kg/h	Not yet attributed	View
31 Mar 2023Coal	959 kg/h	Not yet attributed	View

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Ministry of Ecology and Environment

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