Methane emitter UKR_S_045
Venting shaft in Ukraine. Satellites have detected 12 methane plumes here since 8 Apr 2024, most recently on 16 Aug 2026.
12
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
3,248 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,021 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
We don't have enough evidence to name an operator for this site yet. If you know who runs it, tell us below.
Response so far
- Source type
- Venting shaft
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 8 Apr 2024
- Last seen
- 16 Aug 2026
- Coordinates
- 48.16218, 38.33305 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2026Coal | 1,334 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Aug 2026Coal | 3,248 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Aug 2025Coal | 968 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Aug 2025Coal | 1,142 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 31 Jul 2025Coal | 827 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Jun 2025Coal | 1,244 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Apr 2025Coal | — | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Feb 2025Coal | — | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Oct 2024Coal | 572 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Aug 2024Coal | — | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Aug 2024Coal | 827 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Apr 2024Coal | 1,021 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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