Methane emitter TKM_S_484
Transmission Pipelines in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 15 methane plumes here since 24 Apr 2026, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
15
Plumes
15
Plumes, last 12 months
4,544 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,062 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
- No
- First seen
- 24 Apr 2026
- Last seen
- 28 Aug 2026
- Coordinates
- 37.72058, 53.92665 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026Oil & gas | 4,544 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 26 Aug 2026Oil & gas | 1,619 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 23 Aug 2026Oil & gas | 2,062 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 11 Aug 2026Oil & gas | 3,152 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 27 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 2,085 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 27 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 3,007 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 23 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 3,383 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 7 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 2,034 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 27 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 1,344 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 21 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 3,072 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 17 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 1,435 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 17 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 1,137 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 14 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 545 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 12 Jun 2026Oil & gas | 3,614 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 24 Apr 2026Oil & gas | 474 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
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