Methane emitter IRN_S_105
O&G facility (generic) in Iran. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 30 Apr 2023, most recently on 18 Apr 2025.
3
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
2,693 kg/h
Largest detected rate
603 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
- O&G facility (generic)
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 30 Apr 2023
- Last seen
- 18 Apr 2025
- Coordinates
- 29.03511, 53.3229 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 564 kg/h | National Iranian Oil Company Plausible | View |
| 30 Jul 2023Oil & gas | 2,693 kg/h | National Iranian Oil Company Plausible | View |
| 30 Apr 2023Oil & gas | 603 kg/h | National Iranian Oil Company Plausible | View |
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