UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +56 bcf vs +58 bcf Expected
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(Updated - May 12, 2016 10:31 AM EDT)
Natural Gas Inventory +56 bcf vs +58 bcf Expected
Working gas in storage was 2,681 Bcf as of Friday, May 6, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 56 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 816 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 813 Bcf above the five-year average of 1,868 Bcf. At 2,681 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 statesSummary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (05/06/15) | 5-year average (2011-15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 05/06/16 | 04/29/16 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 468 | 454 | 14 | 14 | 332 | 41.0 | 375 | 24.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 582 | 566 | 16 | 16 | 331 | 75.8 | 385 | 51.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 161 | 157 | 4 | 4 | 122 | 32.0 | 115 | 40.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 288 | 284 | 4 | 4 | 291 | -1.0 | 234 | 23.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,182 | 1,164 | 18 | 18 | 789 | 49.8 | 759 | 55.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 368 | 362 | 6 | 6 | 237 | 55.3 | 194 | 89.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 813 | 802 | 11 | 11 | 552 | 47.3 | 565 | 43.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,681 | 2,625 | 56 | 56 | 1,865 | 43.8 | 1,868 | 43.5 | |||||||||||||||||
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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