Methane emitter TKM_S_350
O&G facility (generic) in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 13 methane plumes here since 7 Jun 2023, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
13
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
3,356 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,305 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
Turkmengaz Plausible
Evidence
- State concern Türkmengaz operates the main gas fields (Dowletabat, Galkynyş, Shatlyk) and the transmission system.
Other candidates
- Turkmennebit Weak (context only)
- CNPC Weak (context only)
Response so far
- Source type
- O&G facility (generic)
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 7 Jun 2023
- Last seen
- 21 Aug 2026
- Coordinates
- 38.78746, 64.62127 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026Oil & gas | 1,775 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 17 Aug 2026Oil & gas | 1,313 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 26 Aug 2025Oil & gas | 559 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 14 Aug 2025Oil & gas | 1,409 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 22 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 3,356 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 14 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 1,135 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 23 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 1,289 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 8 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 775 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 26 Oct 2023Oil & gas | 1,612 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 14 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 1,413 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 14 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 1,235 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 7 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 1,305 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 7 Jun 2023Oil & gas | 565 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
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