Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter TKM_S_155

Gas disposal facility in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 28 Jun 2022, most recently on 28 Jun 2022.

2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
13,079 kg/h
Largest detected rate
12,764 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

What do confidence levels mean?

Write to the operator

Response so far

Source type
Gas disposal facility
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
28 Jun 2022
Last seen
28 Jun 2022
Coordinates
38.50176, 54.20492 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

28 Jun 2022: 13,079 kg/h28 Jun 2022: 12,448 kg/h 28 Jun 2022 28 Jun 2022 13,079 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
28 Jun 2022Oil & gas 13,079 kg/h Turkmennebit Plausible View
28 Jun 2022Oil & gas 12,448 kg/h Turkmennebit Plausible View

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