Methane emitter DZA_S_012
Gas disposal facility in Algeria. Satellites have detected 468 methane plumes here since 22 Jun 2021, most recently on 12 Oct 2024.
468
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
11,139 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,784 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
Sonatrach Plausible
Evidence
- State company Sonatrach operates or co-operates nearly all Algerian fields and pipelines.
Response so far
- Source type
- Gas disposal facility
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Yes
- First seen
- 22 Jun 2021
- Last seen
- 12 Oct 2024
- Coordinates
- 31.77791, 5.99514 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2024Oil & gas | 2,702 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 11 Oct 2024Oil & gas | 2,688 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 9 Oct 2024Oil & gas | 1,315 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 7 Oct 2024Oil & gas | 1,975 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 29 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 2,345 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 29 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 1,805 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 27 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 637 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 17 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 2,530 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 14 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 2,367 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 12 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 1,780 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 4 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 3,037 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 1 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 2,495 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 30 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,656 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 30 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 4,955 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 28 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,687 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 25 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,666 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 24 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,448 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 23 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 3,408 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 20 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,458 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 18 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,223 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 18 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,946 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 16 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 943 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 13 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 3,243 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 10 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,790 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 8 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 4,925 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 8 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 3,722 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 6 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,985 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 5 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,261 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 3 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 2,513 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 2 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,933 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 31 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 2,826 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 31 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 3,043 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 4,614 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 24 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 2,338 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 21 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 1,477 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 19 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 1,633 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 16 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 2,921 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 15 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 1,702 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 14 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 3,636 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 11 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 1,669 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 9 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 2,462 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 6 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 2,603 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 4 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 6,419 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 29 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 3,210 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 29 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 1,748 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 2,401 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 21 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 5,485 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 21 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 3,183 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 19 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 4,960 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 9 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 1,701 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 6 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 1,663 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 5 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 2,582 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 4 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 2,772 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 1 Jun 2024Oil & gas | 4,063 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 30 May 2024Oil & gas | 1,618 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 28 May 2024Oil & gas | 2,515 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 27 May 2024Oil & gas | 662 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 25 May 2024Oil & gas | 2,949 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 22 May 2024Oil & gas | 2,693 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 20 May 2024Oil & gas | 4,759 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 12 May 2024Oil & gas | 5,780 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 12 May 2024Oil & gas | 5,269 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 10 May 2024Oil & gas | 2,522 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 7 May 2024Oil & gas | 596 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 5 May 2024Oil & gas | 2,748 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 2 May 2024Oil & gas | 1,496 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 2,566 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 25 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 1,743 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 17 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 2,077 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 7 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 2,614 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 4 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 2,144 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 2 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 1,556 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 2 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 7,182 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 31 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 2,990 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 31 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 2,029 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 28 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 1,902 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 27 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 2,181 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 23 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 1,063 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 21 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 1,896 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 18 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 2,517 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 17 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 3,289 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 16 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 3,396 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 13 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 3,415 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 11 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 4,144 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 9 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 3,145 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 8 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 6,369 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 3 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 3,323 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 1 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 4,655 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 1 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 3,252 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 2,791 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 22 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 4,965 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 22 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 3,137 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 20 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 1,386 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 15 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 3,386 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 14 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 2,798 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 12 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 2,988 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 7 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 3,414 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 6 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 1,735 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 5 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 2,839 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 2 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 2,716 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
Showing the 100 most recent of 468 plumes. The chart above includes all of them.
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