UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +68 bcf vs +61 bcf Expected
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Working gas in storage was 2,369 Bcf as of Friday, May 12, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 68 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 375 Bcf less than last year at this time and 256 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,113 Bcf. At 2,369 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (05/12/16) | 5-year average (2012-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 05/12/17 | 05/05/17 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 367 | 350 | 17 | 17 | 487 | -24.6 | 424 | -13.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 540 | 524 | 16 | 16 | 603 | -10.4 | 443 | 21.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 161 | 155 | 6 | 6 | 165 | -2.4 | 129 | 24.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 244 | 238 | 6 | 6 | 292 | -16.4 | 264 | -7.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,057 | 1,034 | 23 | 23 | 1,197 | -11.7 | 854 | 23.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 337 | 331 | 6 | 6 | 371 | -9.2 | 244 | 38.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 720 | 702 | 18 | 18 | 826 | -12.8 | 610 | 18.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,369 | 2,301 | 68 | 68 | 2,744 | -13.7 | 2,113 | 12.1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 05/12/17 | 05/05/17 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 3.8 | 3.9 | 0.1 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 5.1 | 5.4 | 0.9 | ||||||||
| South Central | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Salt | 3.9 | 3.9 | 0.6 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Total | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | ||||||||
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