UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory 15 bcf vs 19 bcf Expected

(Updated - November 19, 2015 10:31 AM EST)

• Natural Gas Inventory 15 bcf vs 19 bcf Expected

Working gas in storage was 4,000 Bcf as of Friday, November 13, 2015, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 15 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 404 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 207 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,793 Bcf. At 4,000 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.

														Historical Comparisons
	Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf)													Year ago (11/13/14)						5-year average (2010-14)
Region	11/13/15			11/06/15			net change			implied flow				Bcf			% change			Bcf			% change
East	934			929			5			5				892			4.7			926			0.9
Midwest	1,124			1,117			7			7				1,051			6.9			1,091			3.0
Mountain	214			217			-3			-3				185			15.7			213			0.5
Pacific	381			382			-1			-1				349			9.2			358			6.4
South Central	1,347			1,340			7			7				1,119			20.4			1,205			11.8
Salt	377			373			4			4				329			14.6			288			30.9
Nonsalt	970			967			3			3				790			22.8			917			5.8
Total	4,000			3,985			15			15				3,596			11.2			3,793			5.5

Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2010 through 2014. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.

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