Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter DZA_S_048

Transmission Pipelines in Algeria. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 6 Dec 2023, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.

1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
12,263 kg/h
Largest detected rate
12,263 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.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Transmission Pipelines
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
6 Dec 2023
Last seen
6 Dec 2023
Coordinates
28.09694, 9.78808 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
6 Dec 2023Oil & gas 12,263 kg/h Sonatrach Plausible View

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