Methane emitter YEM_S_023
Gas disposal facility in Yemen. Satellites have detected 8 methane plumes here since 19 Nov 2025, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
8
Plumes
8
Plumes, last 12 months
18,353 kg/h
Largest detected rate
9,871 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.
Response so far
- Source type
- Gas disposal facility
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Yes
- First seen
- 19 Nov 2025
- Last seen
- 20 Jul 2026
- Coordinates
- 15.6022, 46.06558 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 3,742 kg/h | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
| 21 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 2,545 kg/h | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
| 10 Dec 2025Oil & gas | 16,000 kg/h | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
| 10 Dec 2025Oil & gas | — | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
| 10 Dec 2025Oil & gas | — | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
| 10 Dec 2025Oil & gas | — | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
| 10 Dec 2025Oil & gas | — | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
| 19 Nov 2025Oil & gas | 18,353 kg/h | Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible | View |
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