Methane emitter DZA_S_329
Gas disposal facility in Algeria. Satellites have detected 8 methane plumes here since 23 Mar 2024, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
8
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
5,534 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,038 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
- No
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 23 Mar 2024
- Last seen
- 24 Feb 2025
- Coordinates
- 31.89575, 4.99748 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2025Oil & gas | 5,534 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 15 Feb 2025Oil & gas | 3,154 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 20 Jan 2025Oil & gas | 3,822 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 15 Jan 2025Oil & gas | 1,309 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 29 Dec 2024Oil & gas | 2,923 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 1 Dec 2024Oil & gas | 3,448 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 16 Nov 2024Oil & gas | 2,207 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 23 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 1,620 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
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