Methane emitter IRQ_S_063
O&G facility (generic) in Iraq. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 23 Feb 2023, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
16,865 kg/h
Largest detected rate
16,865 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
North Oil Company Plausible
Evidence
- State-owned North Oil Company operates the Kirkuk-area fields.
Other candidates
- Iraqi Ministry of Oil Weak (context only)
Response so far
- Source type
- O&G facility (generic)
- UNEP notified
- No
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 23 Feb 2023
- Last seen
- 23 Feb 2023
- Coordinates
- 35.13315, 44.84947 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2023Oil & gas | 16,865 kg/h | North Oil Company Plausible | View |
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