Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Persistent

Methane emitter IND_S_014

Flare in India. Satellites have detected 28 methane plumes here since 24 Jan 2023, most recently on 2 May 2026.

28
Plumes
11
Plumes, last 12 months
3,287 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,628 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

ONGC Plausible

Evidence

  • State company ONGC operates most onshore fields (Gujarat, Assam via Oil India).

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Flare
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
24 Jan 2023
Last seen
2 May 2026
Coordinates
23.48031, 72.27994 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

2 May 2026: 1,610 kg/h9 Apr 2026: 2,162 kg/h2 Apr 2026: 3,178 kg/h9 Mar 2026: 1,313 kg/h5 Mar 2026: 1,728 kg/h4 Feb 2026: 2,163 kg/h6 Jan 2026: 2,655 kg/h25 Nov 2025: 1,178 kg/h20 Oct 2025: 1,500 kg/h17 Oct 2025: 2,644 kg/h13 Jun 2025: 1,471 kg/h31 May 2025: 1,226 kg/h20 May 2025: 1,184 kg/h2 May 2025: 2,839 kg/h30 Mar 2025: 1,151 kg/h24 Dec 2024: 2,966 kg/h8 Nov 2024: 1,216 kg/h3 Jun 2024: 658 kg/h29 Apr 2024: 3,287 kg/h6 Mar 2024: 1,304 kg/h26 Jan 2024: 1,107 kg/h30 Nov 2023: 2,173 kg/h20 May 2023: 1,721 kg/h21 Apr 2023: 1,612 kg/h20 Apr 2023: 1,672 kg/h23 Mar 2023: 1,628 kg/h24 Jan 2023: 2,089 kg/h 24 Jan 2023 2 May 2026 3,287 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
2 May 2026Oil & gas 1,610 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
9 Apr 2026Oil & gas 2,162 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
2 Apr 2026Oil & gas 3,178 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
9 Mar 2026Oil & gas 1,313 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
5 Mar 2026Oil & gas 1,728 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
4 Feb 2026Oil & gas 2,163 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
6 Jan 2026Oil & gas 2,655 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
25 Nov 2025Oil & gas 1,178 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
24 Oct 2025Oil & gas — ONGC Plausible View
20 Oct 2025Oil & gas 1,500 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
17 Oct 2025Oil & gas 2,644 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
13 Jun 2025Oil & gas 1,471 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
31 May 2025Oil & gas 1,226 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
20 May 2025Oil & gas 1,184 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
2 May 2025Oil & gas 2,839 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
30 Mar 2025Oil & gas 1,151 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
24 Dec 2024Oil & gas 2,966 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
8 Nov 2024Oil & gas 1,216 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
3 Jun 2024Oil & gas 658 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
29 Apr 2024Oil & gas 3,287 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
6 Mar 2024Oil & gas 1,304 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
26 Jan 2024Oil & gas 1,107 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
30 Nov 2023Oil & gas 2,173 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
20 May 2023Oil & gas 1,721 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
21 Apr 2023Oil & gas 1,612 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
20 Apr 2023Oil & gas 1,672 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
23 Mar 2023Oil & gas 1,628 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
24 Jan 2023Oil & gas 2,089 kg/h ONGC Plausible View

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