New methane plumes: week of 30 Jun 2025
UNEP published 607 new methane plume detections this week across 36 countries.
607
Plumes
36
Countries
263,000 kg/h
Largest detected rate
255
With a likely operator
Biggest new plumes
| Detected | Country | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2025Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 263,000 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 1 Jun 2025Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 260,000 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 28 May 2025Oil & gas | Kazakhstan | — | 209,000 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 May 2025unknown | Chad | — | 166,000 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 May 2025Oil & gas | Uzbekistan | — | 150,000 kg/h | Uzbekneftegaz Plausible | View |
| 27 May 2025Oil & gas | Russia | — | 135,000 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 31 May 2025Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 116,000 kg/h | Turkmengaz Plausible | View |
| 23 May 2025Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 116,000 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 21 May 2025Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 103,000 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 2 Jun 2025Oil & gas | Uzbekistan | UZB_S_095 | 98,000 kg/h | Uzbekneftegaz Plausible | View |
| 27 May 2025Oil & gas | Russia | — | 97,000 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 May 2025Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 96,000 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 20 May 2025Oil & gas | Turkmenistan | — | 92,000 kg/h | Turkmennebit Plausible | View |
| 27 May 2025Oil & gas | Russia | — | 90,000 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 May 2025Waste / landfill | Argentina | — | 85,000 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
New plumes by country
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