Methane emitter DZA_S_332
Gas disposal facility in Algeria. Satellites have detected 6 methane plumes here since 2 Aug 2024, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
6
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
399 kg/h
Largest detected rate
282 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
- No
- First seen
- 2 Aug 2024
- Last seen
- 20 Jul 2026
- Coordinates
- 31.80943, 5.94822 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026Oil & gas | — | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 13 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 141 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 22 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 223 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 26 Mar 2025Oil & gas | 333 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 18 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 399 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 2 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 282 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
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