Oil & gas · Sporadic

Methane emitter MEX_S_119

Tank batteries in Mexico. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 17 Aug 2026, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.

Plumes

Plumes, last 12 months

827 kg/h

Largest detected rate

827 kg/h

Typical (median) rate

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Who likely operates it

Pemex Plausible

Evidence

State company Pemex operates most Mexican production, onshore and offshore.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type: Tank batteries
UNEP notified: Yes
Operator responded to UNEP: No
First seen: 17 Aug 2026
Last seen: 17 Aug 2026
Coordinates: 17.78717, -93.11993 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected	Emission rate	Likely operator
17 Aug 2026Oil & gas	827 kg/h	Pemex Plausible	View

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