Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Frequent

Methane emitter KAZ_S_096

O&G facility (generic) in Kazakhstan. Satellites have detected 14 methane plumes here since 4 Jun 2025, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.

14
Plumes
4
Plumes, last 12 months
2,599 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,531 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Other candidates

  • KazMunayGas Weak (context only)

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Response so far

Source type
O&G facility (generic)
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
4 Jun 2025
Last seen
10 Jun 2026
Coordinates
43.30744, 52.70108 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

10 Jun 2026: 938 kg/h21 Jan 2026: 1,170 kg/h3 Oct 2025: 2,599 kg/h29 Sep 2025: 2,476 kg/h22 Aug 2025: 2,458 kg/h14 Aug 2025: 756 kg/h11 Aug 2025: 1,255 kg/h30 Jul 2025: 2,476 kg/h23 Jul 2025: 1,767 kg/h15 Jul 2025: 1,738 kg/h14 Jun 2025: 1,183 kg/h13 Jun 2025: 1,324 kg/h8 Jun 2025: 1,912 kg/h4 Jun 2025: 1,165 kg/h 4 Jun 2025 10 Jun 2026 2,599 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
10 Jun 2026Oil & gas 938 kg/h Not yet attributed View
21 Jan 2026Oil & gas 1,170 kg/h Not yet attributed View
3 Oct 2025Oil & gas 2,599 kg/h Not yet attributed View
29 Sep 2025Oil & gas 2,476 kg/h Not yet attributed View
22 Aug 2025Oil & gas 2,458 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Aug 2025Oil & gas 756 kg/h Not yet attributed View
11 Aug 2025Oil & gas 1,255 kg/h Not yet attributed View
30 Jul 2025Oil & gas 2,476 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Jul 2025Oil & gas 1,767 kg/h Not yet attributed View
15 Jul 2025Oil & gas 1,738 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Jun 2025Oil & gas 1,183 kg/h Not yet attributed View
13 Jun 2025Oil & gas 1,324 kg/h Not yet attributed View
8 Jun 2025Oil & gas 1,912 kg/h Not yet attributed View
4 Jun 2025Oil & gas 1,165 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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