Methane emitter CHN_S_228
Venting shaft in China. Satellites have detected 13 methane plumes here since 15 Feb 2023, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
13
Plumes
5
Plumes, last 12 months
6,056 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,891 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
- 15 Feb 2023
- Last seen
- 17 Apr 2026
- Coordinates
- 36.83699, 112.28427 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026Coal | 1,891 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Feb 2026Coal | — | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Nov 2025Coal | 2,352 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Sep 2025Coal | 601 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Sep 2025Coal | 6,056 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Jun 2025Coal | — | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Jun 2025Coal | 2,201 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Dec 2024Coal | 2,160 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 Aug 2024Coal | 289 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 15 Apr 2024Coal | 1,232 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Apr 2024Coal | 164 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Feb 2024Coal | 2,218 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 15 Feb 2023Coal | 846 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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