Methane emitter LBY_S_094
Gas disposal facility in Libya. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 15 Aug 2022, most recently on 28 Aug 2023.
2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
13,741 kg/h
Largest detected rate
7,367 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
Arabian Gulf Oil Company Plausible
Parent company: National Oil Corporation
Evidence
- AGOCO, a National Oil Corporation subsidiary, operates the eastern Sirte-basin fields (Sarir, Messla, Nafoora).
Other candidates
- National Oil Corporation Plausible
Response so far
- Source type
- Gas disposal facility
- UNEP notified
- No
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 15 Aug 2022
- Last seen
- 28 Aug 2023
- Coordinates
- 28.8353, 20.8475 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 993 kg/h | Arabian Gulf Oil Company Plausible | View |
| 15 Aug 2022Oil & gas | 13,741 kg/h | Arabian Gulf Oil Company Plausible | View |
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