Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Undetermined

Methane emitter UZB_S_031

Gathering and boosting facilities in Uzbekistan. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 28 Aug 2022, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.

4
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
5,374 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,976 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
Gathering and boosting facilities
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
28 Aug 2022
Last seen
21 Aug 2026
Coordinates
38.8025, 64.64847 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

21 Aug 2026: 530 kg/h22 Apr 2025: 872 kg/h7 Oct 2024: 5,374 kg/h28 Aug 2022: 3,079 kg/h 28 Aug 2022 21 Aug 2026 5,374 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
21 Aug 2026Oil & gas 530 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
22 Apr 2025Oil & gas 872 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
7 Oct 2024Oil & gas 5,374 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View
28 Aug 2022Oil & gas 3,079 kg/h Uzbekneftegaz Plausible View

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