Methane emitter EGY_S_055
Gas disposal facility in Egypt. Satellites have detected 110 methane plumes here since 5 Sep 2025, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
110
Plumes
110
Plumes, last 12 months
14,091 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,810 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
- Gas disposal facility
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Yes
- First seen
- 5 Sep 2025
- Last seen
- 21 Jul 2026
- Coordinates
- 29.78652, 28.15206 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 6,738 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 20 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 5,303 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 4,500 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 10,312 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 1,719 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 12 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 4,434 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 6,202 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 11,276 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 3,336 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 5,173 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 12 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 14,091 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 2,598 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 2,555 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 7,477 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 6,344 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 3,554 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 May 2026Oil & gas | 5,214 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 May 2026Oil & gas | 3,125 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 May 2026Oil & gas | 4,888 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 20 May 2026Oil & gas | 8,314 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 May 2026Oil & gas | 2,898 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 12 May 2026Oil & gas | 4,390 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 May 2026Oil & gas | 3,645 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 May 2026Oil & gas | 2,808 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 6,152 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 8,281 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 6,420 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 3,353 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 8,309 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 20 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 2,376 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 2,801 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 1,768 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 12 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 2,243 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 5,292 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 7,955 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 2,005 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 458 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 11 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 2,626 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 3,964 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 4,095 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 4,445 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 3,109 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 6,832 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 8,210 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 3,146 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 5,755 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 5,104 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 4,199 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 5,018 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 2,948 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 2,883 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 4,242 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 1,782 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 2,729 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 12 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 3,985 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 2,679 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 2,423 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 4,350 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 1,787 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 3,175 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Feb 2026Oil & gas | 4,033 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 2,983 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 3,357 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 4,400 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 2,887 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 2,215 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 6,394 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 3,956 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 4,700 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 3,771 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 944 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 4,508 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 4,368 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 3,516 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 3,383 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 2,779 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 3,151 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 4,087 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 3,687 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 4,040 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 4,112 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 5,252 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Dec 2025Oil & gas | — | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 3,541 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 3,433 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 3,597 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 2,688 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 4,567 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Nov 2025Oil & gas | 5,985 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Nov 2025Oil & gas | 3,848 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Nov 2025Oil & gas | 3,384 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Nov 2025Oil & gas | 2,681 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 4,067 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 4,424 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 2,548 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 2,536 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 2,978 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 5,159 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 3,479 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Oct 2025Oil & gas | 2,982 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
Showing the 100 most recent of 110 plumes. The chart above includes all of them.
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