Methane emitter CHN_S_500
Coal mine facility (generic) in China. Satellites have detected 6 methane plumes here since 12 Feb 2025, most recently on 18 Apr 2026.
6
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
1,906 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,350 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
- Coal mine facility (generic)
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 12 Feb 2025
- Last seen
- 18 Apr 2026
- Coordinates
- 39.8444, 112.96333 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2026Coal | 915 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Apr 2026Coal | 474 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 31 Mar 2026Coal | 1,157 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Jul 2025Coal | 1,803 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Feb 2025Coal | 1,543 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 12 Feb 2025Coal | 1,906 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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