Natural Gas Inventory +98 bcf vs +88 bcf Expected
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E-mailNatural Gas Inventory +98 bcf vs +88 bcf Expected
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (09/28/17) | 5-year average (2013-17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 09/28/18 | 09/21/18 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 763 | 729 | 34 | 34 | 859 | -11.2 | 848 | -10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 836 | 800 | 36 | 36 | 985 | -15.1 | 973 | -14.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 177 | 173 | 4 | 4 | 220 | -19.5 | 206 | -14.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 262 | 259 | 3 | 3 | 310 | -15.5 | 335 | -21.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 829 | 807 | 22 | 22 | 1,127 | -26.4 | 1,111 | -25.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 181 | 173 | 8 | 8 | 301 | -39.9 | 288 | -37.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 648 | 634 | 14 | 14 | 827 | -21.6 | 823 | -21.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,866 | 2,768 | 98 | 98 | 3,502 | -18.2 | 3,473 | -17.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 2,866 Bcf as of Friday, September 28, 2018, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 98 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 636 Bcf less than last year at this time and 607 Bcf below the five-year average of 3,473 Bcf. At 2,866 Bcf, total working gas is below 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 2013 through 2017. 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 | 09/28/18 | 09/21/18 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| South Central | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Salt | 2.3 | 2.4 | 0.6 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | ||||||||
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