Methane emitter DZA_S_080
Pipeline in Algeria. Satellites have detected 9 methane plumes here since 16 Feb 2023, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
9
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
1,086 kg/h
Largest detected rate
597 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
- Pipeline
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 16 Feb 2023
- Last seen
- 20 Jul 2026
- Coordinates
- 31.7683, 5.94385 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 71 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 13 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 328 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 626 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 29 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 609 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 25 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 352 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 May 2023Oil & gas | 330 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 30 Mar 2023Oil & gas | 699 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 Mar 2023Oil & gas | 597 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 16 Feb 2023Oil & gas | 1,086 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
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