Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Undetermined

Methane emitter TKM_S_263

Transmission Pipelines in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 20 Jun 2023, most recently on 20 Jun 2023.

1
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
618 kg/h
Largest detected rate
618 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
Transmission Pipelines
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
20 Jun 2023
Last seen
20 Jun 2023
Coordinates
39.35059, 53.8941 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
20 Jun 2023Oil & gas 618 kg/h Turkmennebit Plausible View

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