Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Sporadic

Methane emitter UZB_S_025

Gas disposal facility in Uzbekistan. Satellites have detected 7 methane plumes here since 29 Aug 2024, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.

7
Plumes
7
Plumes, last 12 months
4,135 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,238 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
Gas disposal facility
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
29 Aug 2024
Last seen
18 Dec 2024
Coordinates
38.50516, 65.97681 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

18 Dec 2024: 588 kg/h20 Sep 2024: 3,618 kg/h18 Sep 2024: 4,135 kg/h15 Sep 2024: 2,409 kg/h15 Sep 2024: 3,287 kg/h13 Sep 2024: 2,125 kg/h29 Aug 2024: 3,238 kg/h 29 Aug 2024 18 Dec 2024 4,135 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
18 Dec 2024Oil & gas 588 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
20 Sep 2024Oil & gas 3,618 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
18 Sep 2024Oil & gas 4,135 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
15 Sep 2024Oil & gas 2,409 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
15 Sep 2024Oil & gas 3,287 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
13 Sep 2024Oil & gas 2,125 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
29 Aug 2024Oil & gas 3,238 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View

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