Methane emitter TKM_S_359
Transmission Pipelines in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 2 Dec 2023, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
4
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
6,194 kg/h
Largest detected rate
4,368 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
- Yes
- First seen
- 2 Dec 2023
- Last seen
- 2 Jun 2025
- Coordinates
- 38.41441, 54.04586 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2025Oil & gas | 4,607 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 29 May 2025Oil & gas | 6,194 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 20 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 4,129 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 2 Dec 2023Oil & gas | 787 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
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