Natural Gas Inventory -46 bcf vs -51 bcf Expected
Natural Gas Inventory -46 bcf vs -51 bcf Expected
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 statesSummary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (11/17/16) | 5-year average (2012-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 11/17/17 | 11/10/17 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 891 | 915 | -24 | -24 | 936 | -4.8 | 916 | -2.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,090 | 1,108 | -18 | -18 | 1,153 | -5.5 | 1,091 | -0.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 220 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 259 | -15.1 | 219 | 0.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 314 | 315 | -1 | -1 | 328 | -4.3 | 362 | -13.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,211 | 1,214 | -3 | -3 | 1,369 | -11.5 | 1,259 | -3.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 340 | 341 | -1 | -1 | 396 | -14.1 | 347 | -2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 871 | 873 | -2 | -2 | 973 | -10.5 | 912 | -4.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,726 | 3,772 | -46 | -46 | 4,045 | -7.9 | 3,847 | -3.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,726 Bcf as of Friday, November 17, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 46 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 319 Bcf less than last year at this time and 121 Bcf below the five-year average of 3,847 Bcf. At 3,726 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 | 11/17/17 | 11/10/17 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.1 | ||||||||
| South Central | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Salt | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.4 | ||||||||
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