Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter NGA_S_016

Transmission Pipelines in Nigeria. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 23 Dec 2023, most recently on 14 Jan 2024.

2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
11,054 kg/h
Largest detected rate
7,026 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

We don't have enough evidence to name an operator for this site yet. If you know who runs it, tell us below.

Other candidates

  • NNPC Weak (context only)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Transmission Pipelines
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
23 Dec 2023
Last seen
14 Jan 2024
Coordinates
5.65054, 6.56157 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

14 Jan 2024: 11,054 kg/h23 Dec 2023: 2,999 kg/h 23 Dec 2023 14 Jan 2024 11,054 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
14 Jan 2024Oil & gas 11,054 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Dec 2023Oil & gas 2,999 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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