Methane emitter DZA_S_096
Gas disposal facility in Algeria. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 30 Sep 2023, most recently on 1 Feb 2025.
2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
2,603 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,034 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
- 30 Sep 2023
- Last seen
- 1 Feb 2025
- Coordinates
- 28.65621, 8.95284 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
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