Methane emitter CHN_S_279
Venting shaft in China. Satellites have detected 9 methane plumes here since 28 May 2021, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
9
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
2,147 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,763 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
- 28 May 2021
- Last seen
- 17 Apr 2026
- Coordinates
- 37.5294, 110.80632 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026Coal | 1,893 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Nov 2025Coal | 2,042 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 11 Aug 2025Coal | 1,290 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Feb 2024Coal | 1,430 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Apr 2023Coal | 1,074 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Feb 2023Coal | 1,798 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 15 Feb 2023Coal | 1,763 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Aug 2022Coal | 407 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 May 2021Coal | 2,147 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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