Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
for week ending September 6, 2024 | Released: September 12, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. | Next Release: September 19, 2024
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (09/06/23) |
5-year average (2019-23) |
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| Region | 09/06/24 | 08/30/24 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 780 | 761 | 19 | 19 | 772 | 1.0 | 737 | 5.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 950 | 922 | 28 | 28 | 896 | 6.0 | 875 | 8.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 273 | 270 | 3 | 3 | 223 | 22.4 | 195 | 40.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 285 | 289 | -4 | -4 | 258 | 10.5 | 264 | 8.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,098 | 1,105 | -7 | -7 | 1,039 | 5.7 | 1,020 | 7.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 266 | 267 | -1 | -1 | 241 | 10.4 | 235 | 13.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 832 | 838 | -6 | -6 | 799 | 4.1 | 785 | 6.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,387 | 3,347 | 40 | 40 | 3,189 | 6.2 | 3,091 | 9.6 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. |
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Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,387 Bcf as of Friday, September 6, 2024, according to EIA estimates.
This represents a net increase of 40 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 198 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 296 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,091 Bcf.
At 3,387 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 2019 through 2023. 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 | 09/06/24 | 08/30/24 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.1 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| South Central | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Salt | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | ||||||||