Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter EGY_S_014

Gas disposal facility in Egypt. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 7 Oct 2024, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.

3
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
3,620 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,042 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

We don't have enough evidence to name an operator for this site yet. If you know who runs it, tell us below.

Other candidates

  • Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation Weak (context only)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Gas disposal facility
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
7 Oct 2024
Last seen
30 Jan 2025
Coordinates
29.73381, 28.48083 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

30 Jan 2025: 2,042 kg/h22 Jan 2025: 3,620 kg/h7 Oct 2024: 1,575 kg/h 7 Oct 2024 30 Jan 2025 3,620 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
30 Jan 2025Oil & gas 2,042 kg/h Not yet attributed View
22 Jan 2025Oil & gas 3,620 kg/h Not yet attributed View
7 Oct 2024Oil & gas 1,575 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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