UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +51 bcf vs +42 bcf Expected
(Updated - September 1, 2016 10:30 AM EDT)
- Natural Gas Inventory +51 bcf vs +42 bcf Expected
Working gas in storage was 3,401 Bcf as of Friday, August 26, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 51 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 238 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 334 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,067 Bcf. At 3,401 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (08/26/15) | 5-year average (2011-15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 08/26/16 | 08/19/16 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 796 | 775 | 21 | 21 | 744 | 7.0 | 751 | 6.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 904 | 875 | 29 | 29 | 802 | 12.7 | 822 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 222 | 219 | 3 | 3 | 187 | 18.7 | 178 | 24.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 310 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 345 | -10.1 | 330 | -6.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,169 | 1,171 | -2 | -2 | 1,085 | 7.7 | 987 | 18.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 287 | 292 | -5 | -5 | 289 | -0.7 | 225 | 27.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 883 | 879 | 4 | 4 | 796 | 10.9 | 762 | 15.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,401 | 3,350 | 51 | 51 | 3,163 | 7.5 | 3,067 | 10.9 | |||||||||||||||||

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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