Methane Leaks
Coal · Persistent

Methane emitter CHN_S_192

Venting shaft in China. Satellites have detected 14 methane plumes here since 19 Mar 2023, most recently on 27 Jun 2026.

14
Plumes
6
Plumes, last 12 months
11,838 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,254 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Venting shaft
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
19 Mar 2023
Last seen
27 Jun 2026
Coordinates
35.63986, 112.65204 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

27 Jun 2026: 5,066 kg/h30 Apr 2026: 4,243 kg/h25 Apr 2026: 11,838 kg/h11 Mar 2026: 3,222 kg/h1 Feb 2026: 3,236 kg/h27 Oct 2025: 3,798 kg/h31 Jul 2025: 6,571 kg/h14 Oct 2024: 2,482 kg/h4 Oct 2024: 3,091 kg/h23 May 2024: 2,311 kg/h17 Feb 2024: 3,271 kg/h15 Apr 2023: 1,505 kg/h30 Mar 2023: 2,946 kg/h19 Mar 2023: 9,126 kg/h 19 Mar 2023 27 Jun 2026 11,838 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
27 Jun 2026Coal 5,066 kg/h Not yet attributed View
30 Apr 2026Coal 4,243 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Apr 2026Coal 11,838 kg/h Not yet attributed View
11 Mar 2026Coal 3,222 kg/h Not yet attributed View
1 Feb 2026Coal 3,236 kg/h Not yet attributed View
27 Oct 2025Coal 3,798 kg/h Not yet attributed View
31 Jul 2025Coal 6,571 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Oct 2024Coal 2,482 kg/h Not yet attributed View
4 Oct 2024Coal 3,091 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 May 2024Coal 2,311 kg/h Not yet attributed View
17 Feb 2024Coal 3,271 kg/h Not yet attributed View
15 Apr 2023Coal 1,505 kg/h Not yet attributed View
30 Mar 2023Coal 2,946 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Mar 2023Coal 9,126 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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