Natural Gas Inventory -33 bcf vs -35 bcf Expected
Natural Gas Inventory -33 bcf vs -35 bcf Expected
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 statesSummary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (11/24/16) | 5-year average (2012-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 11/24/17 | 11/17/17 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 876 | 891 | -15 | -15 | 915 | -4.3 | 900 | -2.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,068 | 1,090 | -22 | -22 | 1,133 | -5.7 | 1,072 | -0.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 221 | 220 | 1 | 1 | 258 | -14.3 | 217 | 1.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 314 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 328 | -4.3 | 359 | -12.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,214 | 1,211 | 3 | 3 | 1,367 | -11.2 | 1,252 | -3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 348 | 340 | 8 | 8 | 399 | -12.8 | 346 | 0.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 866 | 871 | -5 | -5 | 968 | -10.5 | 906 | -4.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,693 | 3,726 | -33 | -33 | 4,002 | -7.7 | 3,800 | -2.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,693 Bcf as of Friday, November 24, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 33 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 309 Bcf less than last year at this time and 107 Bcf below the five-year average of 3,800 Bcf. At 3,693 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
For information on sampling error in this report, see Estimated Measures of Sampling Variability table below.

Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2012 through 2016. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.
| Estimated measures of sampling variabilityDownload History (April 2015 to Present) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient of Variation for Stocks % of working gas | Standard Error for Net Change billion cubic feet (Bcf) | ||||||||||
| Region | 11/24/17 | 11/17/17 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | ||||||||
| South Central | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | ||||||||
| Salt | 3.6 | 3.5 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | ||||||||
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