UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +68 bcf vs +67 bcf Expected
(Updated - May 5, 2016 10:31 AM EDT)
- Natural Gas Inventory +68 bcf vs +67 bcf Expected
Working gas in storage was 2,625 Bcf as of Friday, April 29, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 68 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 861 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 836 Bcf above the five-year average of 1,789 Bcf. At 2,625 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.
| billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (04/29/15) | 5-year average (2011-15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 04/29/16 | 04/22/16 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 454 | 431 | 23 | 23 | 305 | 48.9 | 351 | 29.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 566 | 554 | 12 | 12 | 307 | 84.4 | 364 | 55.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 157 | 155 | 2 | 2 | 119 | 31.9 | 113 | 38.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 284 | 277 | 7 | 7 | 285 | -0.4 | 226 | 25.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,164 | 1,140 | 24 | 24 | 747 | 55.8 | 735 | 58.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 362 | 352 | 10 | 10 | 219 | 65.3 | 186 | 94.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 802 | 788 | 14 | 14 | 528 | 51.9 | 549 | 46.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,625 | 2,557 | 68 | 68 | 1,764 | 48.8 | 1,789 | 46.7 | |||||||||||||||||

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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