New methane plumes: week of 23 Sep 2024
UNEP published 415 new methane plume detections this week across 30 countries.
415
Plumes
30
Countries
451,920 kg/h
Largest detected rate
249
With a likely operator
Biggest new plumes
| Detected | Country | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 451,920 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 24 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 267,840 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 21 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 196,320 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 24 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 177,610 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 8 Aug 2024Oil & gas | United States | — | 174,640 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 168,930 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 3 Aug 2024Waste / landfill | Uzbekistan | — | 162,420 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 156,250 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 20 Aug 2024Oil & gas | United States | — | 141,140 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 115,740 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 20 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Saudi Arabia | — | 109,810 kg/h | Saudi Aramco Plausible | View |
| 1 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Algeria | — | 102,670 kg/h | Sonatrach Plausible | View |
| 21 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 100,570 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 5 Aug 2024Waste / landfill | Kazakhstan | — | 97,180 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Aug 2024Oil & gas | Iran | — | 92,840 kg/h | National Iranian South Oil Company Plausible | View |
New plumes by country
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