Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Undetermined

Methane emitter IRQ_S_062

O&G facility (generic) in Iraq. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 1 Jun 2023, most recently on 1 Jun 2023.

1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
3,987 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,987 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

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Other candidates

  • Iraqi Ministry of Oil Weak (context only)

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Response so far

Source type
O&G facility (generic)
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
1 Jun 2023
Last seen
1 Jun 2023
Coordinates
33.47027, 44.46826 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
1 Jun 2023Oil & gas 3,987 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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