Methane emitter EGY_S_039
Flare in Egypt. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 6 Dec 2024, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
2
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
2,034 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,861 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)
Response so far
- Source type
- Flare
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 6 Dec 2024
- Last seen
- 20 Mar 2026
- Coordinates
- 29.85617, 28.5252 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
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