Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter IND_S_015

Pit in India. Satellites have detected 8 methane plumes here since 4 Dec 2023, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.

8
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
4,005 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,986 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
Pit
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
4 Dec 2023
Last seen
26 Nov 2025
Coordinates
22.79959, 72.58301 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

26 Nov 2025: 1,183 kg/h13 Jun 2025: 708 kg/h2 May 2025: 1,940 kg/h19 May 2024: 3,430 kg/h16 Feb 2024: 2,031 kg/h26 Jan 2024: 3,289 kg/h23 Jan 2024: 4,005 kg/h4 Dec 2023: 952 kg/h 4 Dec 2023 26 Nov 2025 4,005 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
26 Nov 2025Oil & gas 1,183 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
13 Jun 2025Oil & gas 708 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
2 May 2025Oil & gas 1,940 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
19 May 2024Oil & gas 3,430 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
16 Feb 2024Oil & gas 2,031 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
26 Jan 2024Oil & gas 3,289 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
23 Jan 2024Oil & gas 4,005 kg/h ONGC Plausible View
4 Dec 2023Oil & gas 952 kg/h ONGC Plausible View

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