Methane emitter TKM_S_291
Gas disposal facility in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 5 methane plumes here since 1 Aug 2023, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
5
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
3,789 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,177 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
- Gas disposal facility
- UNEP notified
- No
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 1 Aug 2023
- Last seen
- 1 Feb 2024
- Coordinates
- 38.22646, 54.08034 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2024Oil & gas | 1,878 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 2 Dec 2023Oil & gas | 2,335 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 16 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 2,177 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 7 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 1,398 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 1 Aug 2023Oil & gas | 3,789 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
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