UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory -147 bcf vs -130 bcf Expected
(Updated - December 15, 2016 10:31 AM EST)
- Natural Gas Inventory -147 bcf vs -130 bcf Expected
Working gas in storage was 3,806 Bcf as of Friday, December 9, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decline of 147 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 50 Bcf less than last year at this time and 186 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,620 Bcf. At 3,806 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (12/09/15) | 5-year average (2011-15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 12/09/16 | 12/02/16 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 865 | 899 | -34 | -34 | 899 | -3.8 | 871 | -0.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,071 | 1,112 | -41 | -41 | 1,071 | 0.0 | 1,009 | 6.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 244 | 256 | -12 | -12 | 203 | 20.2 | 198 | 23.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 312 | 323 | -11 | -11 | 361 | -13.6 | 349 | -10.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,314 | 1,363 | -49 | -49 | 1,322 | -0.6 | 1,193 | 10.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 388 | 403 | -15 | -15 | 377 | 2.9 | 318 | 22.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 927 | 960 | -33 | -33 | 945 | -1.9 | 875 | 5.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,806 | 3,953 | -147 | -147 | 3,856 | -1.3 | 3,620 | 5.1 | |||||||||||||||||

Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2011 through 2015. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.
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