Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
for week ending November 28, 2025 | Released: December 4, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. | Next Release: December 11, 2025
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (11/28/24) |
5-year average (2020-24) |
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| Region | 11/28/25 | 11/21/25 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 888 | 892 | -4 | -4 | 916 | -3.1 | 888 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,088 | 1,103 | -15 | -15 | 1,118 | -2.7 | 1,080 | 0.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 288 | 292 | -4 | -4 | 289 | -0.3 | 236 | 22.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 315 | 319 | -4 | -4 | 310 | 1.6 | 281 | 12.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,345 | 1,329 | 16 | 16 | 1,309 | 2.8 | 1,248 | 7.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 371 | 360 | 11 | 11 | 361 | 2.8 | 344 | 7.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 974 | 969 | 5 | 5 | 948 | 2.7 | 904 | 7.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,923 | 3,935 | -12 | -12 | 3,941 | -0.5 | 3,732 | 5.1 | |||||||||||||||||
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Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,923 Bcf as of Friday, November 28, 2025, according to EIA estimates.
This represents a net decrease of 12 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 18 Bcf less than last year at this time and 191 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,732 Bcf.
At 3,923 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
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 2020 through 2024. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.
| Estimated measures of sampling variabilityDownload History (April 2015 to Present) | |||||||||||
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| Coefficient of Variation for Stocks % of working gas |
Standard Error for Net Change billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
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| Region | 11/28/25 | 11/21/25 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 2.8 | 2.9 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| South Central | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Salt | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | ||||||||