Methane emitter TKM_S_259
Transmission Pipelines in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 17 Apr 2023, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
4
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
2,457 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,143 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
- Transmission Pipelines
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 17 Apr 2023
- Last seen
- 24 Aug 2023
- Coordinates
- 39.46084, 53.71585 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 710 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 20 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 932 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 5 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 1,354 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 17 Apr 2023Oil & gas | 2,457 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
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