New methane plumes: week of 22 Apr 2024
UNEP published 179 new methane plume detections this week across 19 countries.
179
Plumes
19
Countries
292,210 kg/h
Largest detected rate
134
With a likely operator
Biggest new plumes
| Detected | Country | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | Bangladesh | — | 292,210 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Feb 2024Waste / landfill | Bangladesh | — | 278,530 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | Bangladesh | — | 174,510 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 29 Feb 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 168,420 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 1 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | Bangladesh | — | 156,430 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | India | — | 123,310 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | India | — | 108,440 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | Bangladesh | — | 106,530 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Mar 2024Coal | India | — | 92,710 kg/h | Coal India Plausible | View |
| 6 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | Pakistan | — | 82,950 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | Pakistan | — | 71,460 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | India | — | 68,260 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | India | — | 42,700 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Mar 2024Coal | China | — | 32,490 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 Mar 2024Oil & gas | Algeria | — | 31,300 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
New plumes by country
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