Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Sporadic

Methane emitter YEM_S_039

Gas disposal facility in Yemen. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 26 Jul 2026, most recently on 26 Jul 2026.

1
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
5,775 kg/h
Largest detected rate
5,775 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
Gas disposal facility
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
Yes
First seen
26 Jul 2026
Last seen
26 Jul 2026
Coordinates
15.61281, 46.06464 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
26 Jul 2026Oil & gas 5,775 kg/h Safer Exploration and Production Operations Company Plausible View

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