Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter DZA_S_051

Transmission Compressor Station in Algeria. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 25 Mar 2023, most recently on 25 Mar 2023.

1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
1,408 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,408 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 Compressor Station
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
25 Mar 2023
Last seen
25 Mar 2023
Coordinates
36.81421, 5.87589 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
25 Mar 2023Oil & gas 1,408 kg/h Sonatrach Plausible View

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