UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +17 bcf vs +26 bcf Expected

July 28, 2016 10:30 AM EDT
(Updated - July 28, 2016 10:30 AM EDT)

  • Natural Gas Inventory +17 bcf vs +26 bcf Expected

Working gas in storage was 3,294 Bcf as of Friday, July 22, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 17 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 436 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 524 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,770 Bcf. At 3,294 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.

Stocks
billion cubic feet (Bcf)
Year ago
(07/22/15)
5-year average
(2011-15)
Region07/22/1607/15/16net changeimplied flow Bcf% changeBcf% change
East715 697 18 18 638 12.1 650 10.0
Midwest815 801 14 14 652 25.0 678 20.2
Mountain213 210 3 3 170 25.3 162 31.5
Pacific318 318 0 0 339 -6.2 316 0.6
South Central1,233 1,251 -18 -18 1,058 16.5 965 27.8
Salt336 349 -13 -13 301 11.6 238 41.2
Nonsalt897 901 -4 -4 757 18.5 727 23.4
Total3,294 3,277 17 17 2,858 15.3 2,770 18.9

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 2011 through 2015. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.



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