UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +36 bcf vs +43 bcf Expected
(Updated - September 8, 2016 10:30 AM EDT)
- Natural Gas Inventory +36 bcf vs +43 bcf Expected
Working gas in storage was 3,437 Bcf as of Friday, September 2, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 36 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 196 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 306 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,131 Bcf. At 3,437 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (09/02/15) | 5-year average (2011-15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 09/02/16 | 08/26/16 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 812 | 796 | 16 | 16 | 764 | 6.3 | 770 | 5.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 928 | 904 | 24 | 24 | 839 | 10.6 | 854 | 8.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 224 | 222 | 2 | 2 | 190 | 17.9 | 181 | 23.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 313 | 310 | 3 | 3 | 348 | -10.1 | 331 | -5.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,160 | 1,169 | -9 | -9 | 1,101 | 5.4 | 995 | 16.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 280 | 287 | -7 | -7 | 292 | -4.1 | 225 | 24.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 880 | 883 | -3 | -3 | 808 | 8.9 | 770 | 14.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,437 | 3,401 | 36 | 36 | 3,241 | 6.0 | 3,131 | 9.8 | |||||||||||||||||

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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