UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +43 bcf vs +46 bcf Expected
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E-mailNatural Gas Inventory +43 bcf vs +46 bcf Expected
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (08/18/16) | 5-year average (2012-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 08/18/17 | 08/11/17 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 728 | 701 | 27 | 27 | 773 | -5.8 | 737 | -1.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 821 | 798 | 23 | 23 | 873 | -6.0 | 804 | 2.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 206 | 204 | 2 | 2 | 219 | -5.9 | 184 | 12.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 296 | 292 | 4 | 4 | 310 | -4.5 | 331 | -10.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,074 | 1,087 | -13 | -13 | 1,173 | -8.4 | 1,025 | 4.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 274 | 283 | -9 | -9 | 294 | -6.8 | 254 | 7.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 800 | 804 | -4 | -4 | 879 | -9.0 | 770 | 3.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,125 | 3,082 | 43 | 43 | 3,348 | -6.7 | 3,080 | 1.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,125 Bcf as of Friday, August 18, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 43 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 223 Bcf less than last year at this time and 45 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,080 Bcf. At 3,125 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 | 08/18/17 | 08/11/17 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| South Central | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.9 | ||||||||
| Salt | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | ||||||||
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