Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter UZB_S_003

Flare in Uzbekistan. Satellites have detected 8 methane plumes here since 13 Jun 2022, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.

8
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
4,365 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,717 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

Uzbekneftegaz Plausible

Evidence

  • State company Uzbekneftegaz operates most fields and the gas network.

Other candidates

  • Lukoil Weak (context only)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Flare
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
13 Jun 2022
Last seen
11 Oct 2023
Coordinates
38.47528, 65.95637 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

11 Oct 2023: 1,587 kg/h21 Sep 2023: 1,847 kg/h21 Sep 2023: 4,365 kg/h18 Aug 2023: 2,725 kg/h23 Apr 2023: 417 kg/h27 Oct 2022: 2,346 kg/h4 Oct 2022: 1,236 kg/h13 Jun 2022: 1,356 kg/h 13 Jun 2022 11 Oct 2023 4,365 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
11 Oct 2023Oil & gas 1,587 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
21 Sep 2023Oil & gas 1,847 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
21 Sep 2023Oil & gas 4,365 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
18 Aug 2023Oil & gas 2,725 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
23 Apr 2023Oil & gas 417 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
27 Oct 2022Oil & gas 2,346 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
4 Oct 2022Oil & gas 1,236 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
13 Jun 2022Oil & gas 1,356 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View

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