Methane emitter TKM_S_218
O&G facility (generic) in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 8 methane plumes here since 15 Aug 2022, most recently on 29 Oct 2023.
8
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
6,484 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,498 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
- O&G facility (generic)
- UNEP notified
- No
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 15 Aug 2022
- Last seen
- 29 Oct 2023
- Coordinates
- 39.3365, 54.02103 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2023Oil & gas | 5,043 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 19 Oct 2023Oil & gas | 5,088 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 9 Oct 2023Oil & gas | 6,484 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 24 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 2,291 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 20 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 1,808 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 5 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 2,449 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 17 Apr 2023Oil & gas | 2,942 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 15 Aug 2022Oil & gas | 4,055 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
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