Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter SAU_S_001

O&G facility (generic) in Saudi Arabia. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 24 Aug 2023, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.

1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
3,218 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,218 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

Saudi Aramco Plausible

Evidence

  • Saudi Aramco operates the kingdom's oil and gas production.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
O&G facility (generic)
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
24 Aug 2023
Last seen
24 Aug 2023
Coordinates
23.80754, 48.40124 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
24 Aug 2023Oil & gas 3,218 kg/h Saudi Aramco Plausible View

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