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Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report

for week ending February 21, 2025   |   Released: February 27, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.   |   Next Release: March 6, 2025

Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN
    Historical Comparisons
Stocks
billion cubic feet (Bcf)
  Year ago
(02/21/24)
5-year average
(2020-24)
Region 02/21/25 02/14/25 net change implied flow   Bcf % change Bcf % change
East 362     419     -57     -57       468     -22.6     441     -17.9    
Midwest 424     494     -70     -70       609     -30.4     537     -21.0    
Mountain 168     182     -14     -14       170     -1.2     121     38.8    
Pacific 198     208     -10     -10       217     -8.8     180     10.0    
South Central 688     799     -111     -111       938     -26.7     798     -13.8    
   Salt 159     214     -55     -55       276     -42.4     220     -27.7    
   Nonsalt 528     585     -57     -57       662     -20.2     579     -8.8    
Total 1,840     2,101     -261     -261       2,401     -23.4     2,078     -11.5    
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.


Summary

Working gas in storage was 1,840 Bcf as of Friday, February 21, 2025, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 261 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 561 Bcf less than last year at this time and 238 Bcf below the five-year average of 2,078 Bcf. At 1,840 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.

Working Gas in Underground Storage Compared with Five-Year Range

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)
   
Coefficient of Variation for Stocks
% of working gas
  Standard Error for Net Change
billion cubic feet (Bcf)
Region 02/21/25 02/14/25   net change
East 1.1     1.0       0.4    
Midwest 0.8     0.8       0.8    
Mountain 1.7     1.8       0.5    
Pacific 0.0     0.0       0.0    
South Central 0.8     0.8       1.0    
   Salt 1.3     1.2       0.8    
   Nonsalt 1.0     1.0       0.7    
Total 0.4     0.4       1.5