Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter TKM_S_379

Flare in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 13 Jun 2025, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.

2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
9,226 kg/h
Largest detected rate
5,860 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
Flare
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
13 Jun 2025
Last seen
2 Jul 2025
Coordinates
39.04316, 54.25246 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

2 Jul 2025: 9,226 kg/h13 Jun 2025: 2,495 kg/h 13 Jun 2025 2 Jul 2025 9,226 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
2 Jul 2025Oil & gas 9,226 kg/h Turkmennebit Plausible View
13 Jun 2025Oil & gas 2,495 kg/h Turkmennebit Plausible View

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