Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter UZB_S_020

Flare in Uzbekistan. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 7 Oct 2023, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.

3
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
6,048 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,186 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
7 Oct 2023
Last seen
13 Aug 2024
Coordinates
38.7844, 64.66004 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

13 Aug 2024: 6,048 kg/h26 Oct 2023: 1,186 kg/h7 Oct 2023: 288 kg/h 7 Oct 2023 13 Aug 2024 6,048 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
13 Aug 2024Oil & gas 6,048 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
26 Oct 2023Oil & gas 1,186 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
7 Oct 2023Oil & gas 288 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View

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