Methane Leaks
Coal · Undetermined

Methane emitter UKR_S_003

Venting shaft in Ukraine. Satellites have detected 6 methane plumes here since 3 Jul 2024, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.

6
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
2,417 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,641 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Venting shaft
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
3 Jul 2024
Last seen
12 Aug 2026
Coordinates
48.25899, 36.99031 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

12 Aug 2026: 308 kg/h30 Jul 2025: 2,091 kg/h7 Oct 2024: 1,018 kg/h9 Aug 2024: 1,942 kg/h2 Aug 2024: 1,340 kg/h3 Jul 2024: 2,417 kg/h 3 Jul 2024 12 Aug 2026 2,417 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
12 Aug 2026Coal 308 kg/h Not yet attributed View
30 Jul 2025Coal 2,091 kg/h Not yet attributed View
7 Oct 2024Coal 1,018 kg/h Not yet attributed View
9 Aug 2024Coal 1,942 kg/h Not yet attributed View
2 Aug 2024Coal 1,340 kg/h Not yet attributed View
3 Jul 2024Coal 2,417 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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