UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +54 bcf vs +49 bcf Expected
(Updated - April 20, 2017 10:30 AM EDT)
- Natural Gas Inventory +54 bcf vs +49 bcf Expected
Working gas in storage was 2,115 Bcf as of Friday, April 14, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 54 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 368 Bcf less than last year at this time and 282 Bcf above the five-year average of 1,833 Bcf. At 2,115 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (04/14/16) | 5-year average (2012-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 04/14/17 | 04/07/17 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 278 | 266 | 12 | 12 | 410 | -32.2 | 338 | -17.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 487 | 476 | 11 | 11 | 538 | -9.5 | 375 | 29.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 144 | 141 | 3 | 3 | 152 | -5.3 | 122 | 18.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 223 | 221 | 2 | 2 | 271 | -17.7 | 237 | -5.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 983 | 957 | 26 | 26 | 1,113 | -11.7 | 762 | 29.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 314 | 301 | 13 | 13 | 341 | -7.9 | 209 | 50.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 670 | 656 | 14 | 14 | 773 | -13.3 | 553 | 21.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,115 | 2,061 | 54 | 54 | 2,483 | -14.8 | 1,833 | 15.4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 04/14/17 | 04/07/17 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 2.2 | 2.4 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 5.8 | 5.8 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| South Central | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | ||||||||
| Salt | 4.1 | 4.2 | 0.6 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Total | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | ||||||||
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