Methane emitter TKM_S_522
O&G source (generic) in Turkmenistan. Satellites have detected 9 methane plumes here since 10 Jul 2026, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
9
Plumes
9
Plumes, last 12 months
3,803 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,706 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
- O&G source (generic)
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 10 Jul 2026
- Last seen
- 27 Jul 2026
- Coordinates
- 39.4651, 53.66989 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 1,579 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 24 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 835 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 22 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 869 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 18 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 2,754 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 15 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 639 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 14 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 1,706 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 11 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 3,803 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 10 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 2,079 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 10 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 2,308 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
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