Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Undetermined

Methane emitter UKR_S_026

O&G source (generic) in Ukraine. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 1 Aug 2024, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.

3
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
1,887 kg/h
Largest detected rate
993 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

Ukrgasvydobuvannya Plausible

Parent company: Naftogaz

Evidence

  • Naftogaz subsidiary Ukrgasvydobuvannya is Ukraine's largest gas producer.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
O&G source (generic)
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
1 Aug 2024
Last seen
4 Aug 2026
Coordinates
49.57756, 35.225 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

4 Aug 2026: 882 kg/h6 Jun 2025: 1,887 kg/h1 Aug 2024: 993 kg/h 1 Aug 2024 4 Aug 2026 1,887 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
4 Aug 2026Oil & gas 882 kg/h Ukrgasvydobuvannya Plausible View
6 Jun 2025Oil & gas 1,887 kg/h Ukrgasvydobuvannya Plausible View
1 Aug 2024Oil & gas 993 kg/h Ukrgasvydobuvannya Plausible View

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