Methane emitter IRN_S_063
Transmission Compressor Station in Iran. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 4 Dec 2024, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
3
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
14,901 kg/h
Largest detected rate
11,669 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
National Iranian Oil Company Plausible
Evidence
- NIOC and its subsidiaries own and operate Iran's oil and gas upstream.
Other candidates
- National Iranian Gas Company Weak (context only)
Response so far
- Source type
- Transmission Compressor Station
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 4 Dec 2024
- Last seen
- 19 Dec 2024
- Coordinates
- 31.78028, 51.82642 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2024Oil & gas | 4,638 kg/h | National Iranian Oil Company Plausible | View |
| 19 Dec 2024Oil & gas | 11,669 kg/h | National Iranian Oil Company Plausible | View |
| 4 Dec 2024Oil & gas | 14,901 kg/h | National Iranian Oil Company Plausible | View |
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