Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Undetermined

Methane emitter CHN_S_732

Flare in China. Satellites have detected 5 methane plumes here since 21 Jun 2023, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.

5
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
3,062 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,832 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

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Other candidates

  • PetroChina Weak (context only)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Flare
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
21 Jun 2023
Last seen
25 Apr 2025
Coordinates
37.66176, 108.93894 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

25 Apr 2025: 432 kg/h22 May 2024: 3,062 kg/h13 Feb 2024: 962 kg/h21 Aug 2023: 1,832 kg/h21 Jun 2023: 2,380 kg/h 21 Jun 2023 25 Apr 2025 3,062 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
25 Apr 2025Oil & gas 432 kg/h Not yet attributed View
22 May 2024Oil & gas 3,062 kg/h Not yet attributed View
13 Feb 2024Oil & gas 962 kg/h Not yet attributed View
21 Aug 2023Oil & gas 1,832 kg/h Not yet attributed View
21 Jun 2023Oil & gas 2,380 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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