New methane plumes: week of 29 Jul 2024
UNEP published 128 new methane plume detections this week across 22 countries.
128
Plumes
22
Countries
136,680 kg/h
Largest detected rate
64
With a likely operator
Biggest new plumes
| Detected | Country | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 136,680 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 14 Jun 2024Oil & gas | Russia | — | 126,110 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Jun 2024Coal | United States | — | 101,140 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Jun 2024Oil & gas | United States | — | 86,540 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 9 Jun 2024Waste / landfill | Pakistan | — | 77,510 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 15 Jun 2024Oil & gas | Russia | — | 75,440 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Jun 2024Oil & gas | United States | — | 62,470 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 13 Jun 2024Oil & gas | United States | — | 62,160 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Jun 2024Oil & gas | United States | — | 57,950 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Jun 2024Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_007 | 49,598 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 7 Jun 2024Oil & gas | Russia | — | 47,260 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 Jun 2024Oil & gas | Syria | — | 41,570 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Jun 2024Waste / landfill | Uzbekistan | — | 39,730 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Jun 2024Oil & gas | United States | — | 38,880 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Jun 2024Oil & gas | Russia | — | 38,530 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
New plumes by country
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