New methane plumes: week of 29 Jan 2024
UNEP published 340 new methane plume detections this week across 12 countries.
340
Plumes
12
Countries
40,058 kg/h
Largest detected rate
310
With a likely operator
Biggest new plumes
| Detected | Country | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_011 | 40,058 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 2 Dec 2022Oil & gas | Algeria | DZA_S_037 | 30,577 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 19 May 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_024 | 30,030 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 11 Jul 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_011 | 28,719 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 21 Nov 2023Oil & gas | United States | USA_S_027 | 28,172 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Dec 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_021 | 26,661 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 29 Apr 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_024 | 25,805 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 7 May 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_011 | 25,332 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 29 Apr 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_011 | 23,098 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 21 Mar 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_011 | 22,508 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 29 Apr 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_017 | 22,354 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 23 Nov 2023Oil & gas | United States | USA_S_051 | 22,149 kg/h | NAVITAS MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LLC Strong evidence | View |
| 24 May 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_024 | 21,851 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 20 Mar 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_017 | 21,556 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 19 May 2023Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_017 | 19,872 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
New plumes by country
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