Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter YEM_S_016

Transmission Pipelines in Yemen. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 20 Feb 2023, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.

2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
1,144 kg/h
Largest detected rate
890 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible

Evidence

  • State-run SEPOC operates Block 18 (Marib-Al Jawf) and its processing facilities.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Transmission Pipelines
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
20 Feb 2023
Last seen
24 Feb 2023
Coordinates
15.59691, 46.02108 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

24 Feb 2023: 637 kg/h20 Feb 2023: 1,144 kg/h 20 Feb 2023 24 Feb 2023 1,144 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
24 Feb 2023Oil & gas 637 kg/h Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible View
20 Feb 2023Oil & gas 1,144 kg/h Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible View

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