Methane emitter CHN_S_272
Venting shaft in China. Satellites have detected 8 methane plumes here since 30 Jan 2024, most recently on 25 Sep 2025.
8
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
12,900 kg/h
Largest detected rate
5,688 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
- 30 Jan 2024
- Last seen
- 25 Sep 2025
- Coordinates
- 37.8902, 113.24098 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2025Coal | 12,900 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Aug 2025Coal | 4,560 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Jun 2025Coal | 6,817 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Apr 2025Coal | 7,152 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Apr 2025Coal | 9,918 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Apr 2025Coal | 4,369 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Apr 2024Coal | 1,492 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Jan 2024Coal | 1,580 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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