New methane plumes: week of 7 Apr 2025
UNEP published 660 new methane plume detections this week across 33 countries.
660
Plumes
33
Countries
79,863 kg/h
Largest detected rate
524
With a likely operator
Biggest new plumes
| Detected | Country | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2022Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 79,863 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 29 Aug 2022Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 69,636 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 5 Aug 2022Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 66,530 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 21 Aug 2022Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 63,339 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 26 Feb 2025Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 57,494 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 13 Aug 2022Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 56,544 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 16 Oct 2022Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 45,691 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 17 Aug 2022Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_024 | 41,713 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 2 Sep 2022Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_024 | 39,735 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 25 Feb 2025Oil & gas | United States | USA_S_211 | 34,141 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Jun 2022Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_017 | 29,326 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 10 Sep 2022Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_024 | 27,783 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 5 Aug 2022Oil & gas | Mexico | MEX_S_003 | 27,643 kg/h | Pemex Plausible | View |
| 18 Jul 2022Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_021 | 25,475 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 6 Oct 2022Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | TKM_S_021 | 25,022 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
New plumes by country
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