Natural Gas Inventory +42 bcf vs +48 bcf Expected

October 5, 2017 10:30 AM EDT
  • Natural Gas Inventory +42 bcf vs +48 bcf Expected
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Historical Comparisons
Stocks
billion cubic feet (Bcf)
Year ago
(09/29/16)
5-year average
(2012-16)
Region09/29/1709/22/17net changeimplied flow Bcf% changeBcf% change
East861 848 13 13 895 -3.8 861 0.0
Midwest989 964 25 25 1,041 -5.0 989 0.0
Mountain220 217 3 3 236 -6.8 206 6.8
Pacific311 307 4 4 318 -2.2 343 -9.3
South Central1,127 1,130 -3 -3 1,178 -4.3 1,117 0.9
Salt300 305 -5 -5 287 4.5 279 7.5
Nonsalt827 825 2 2 892 -7.3 838 -1.3
Total3,508 3,466 42 42 3,669 -4.4 3,516 -0.2

Summary

Working gas in storage was 3,508 Bcf as of Friday, September 29, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 42 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 161 Bcf less than last year at this time and 8 Bcf below the five-year average of 3,516 Bcf. At 3,508 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.

Working Gas in Underground Storage Compared with Five-Year Range

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.



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