Methane emitter TKM_S_025
Flare in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 49 methane plumes here since 26 Aug 2022, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
49
Plumes
15
Plumes, last 12 months
74,070 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,927 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
Turkmennebit Plausible
Evidence
- State concern Türkmennebit operates the Balkan-province oil fields (Goturdepe, Barsa-gelmez, Nebitdag, Körpeje, Gamyşlyja, Çeleken).
Other candidates
- Turkmengaz Plausible
Response so far
- Source type
- Flare
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Yes
- First seen
- 26 Aug 2022
- Last seen
- 12 Jun 2025
- Coordinates
- 37.92849, 53.91615 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2025Oil & gas | 972 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 9 Jun 2025Oil & gas | 74,070 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 9 Jun 2025Oil & gas | 1,403 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 29 May 2025Oil & gas | 11,644 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 20 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 1,861 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 1 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 10,756 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 20 Oct 2024Oil & gas | 742 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 1 Oct 2024Oil & gas | 1,479 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 10 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 2,606 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 5 Sep 2024Oil & gas | 3,350 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 31 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 3,637 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 30 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,996 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 26 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,331 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 22 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,501 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 21 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,297 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 12 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 11,193 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 5 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 3,323 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 28 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 3,168 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 3 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 638 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 26 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 7,812 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 14 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 4,158 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 9 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 1,018 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 12 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 3,271 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 8 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 2,201 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 1 Oct 2023Oil & gas | 3,100 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 29 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 1,162 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 24 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 1,927 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 21 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 1,866 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 16 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 3,392 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 5 Sep 2023Oil & gas | 439 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 28 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 1,281 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 17 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 9,919 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 14 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 5,086 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 12 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 1,608 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 12 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 1,856 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 2 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 2,123 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 1 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 2,755 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 27 Jul 2023Oil & gas | 1,637 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 23 Jul 2023Oil & gas | 361 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 18 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 1,342 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 13 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 838 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 19 May 2023Oil & gas | 1,078 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 28 Apr 2023Oil & gas | 684 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 19 Apr 2023Oil & gas | 1,684 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 23 Feb 2023Oil & gas | 5,218 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 24 Jan 2023Oil & gas | 3,242 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 10 Dec 2022Oil & gas | 2,672 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 5 Dec 2022Oil & gas | 8,636 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 26 Aug 2022Oil & gas | 1,417 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
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