Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Undetermined

Methane emitter IRN_S_122

Transmission Pipelines in Iran. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 14 Feb 2024, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.

1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
161,714 kg/h
Largest detected rate
161,714 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)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Transmission Pipelines
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
14 Feb 2024
Last seen
14 Feb 2024
Coordinates
30.20695, 53.27178 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
14 Feb 2024Oil & gas 161,714 kg/h National Iranian Oil Company Plausible View

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