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Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report

for week ending March 14, 2025   |   Released: March 20, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.   |   Next Release: March 27, 2025

Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN
    Historical Comparisons
Stocks
billion cubic feet (Bcf)
  Year ago
(03/14/24)
5-year average
(2020-24)
Region 03/14/25 03/07/25 net change implied flow   Bcf % change Bcf % change
East 295     307     -12     -12       407     -27.5     358     -17.6    
Midwest 366     370     -4     -4       552     -33.7     457     -19.9    
Mountain 165     165     0     0       166     -0.6     109     51.4    
Pacific 193     196     -3     -3       216     -10.6     168     14.9    
South Central 688     660     28     28       990     -30.5     804     -14.4    
   Salt 181     161     20     20       299     -39.5     234     -22.6    
   Nonsalt 508     499     9     9       692     -26.6     571     -11.0    
Total 1,707     1,698     9     9       2,331     -26.8     1,897     -10.0    
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.


Summary

Working gas in storage was 1,707 Bcf as of Friday, March 14, 2025, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 9 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 624 Bcf less than last year at this time and 190 Bcf below the five-year average of 1,897 Bcf. At 1,707 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 03/14/25 03/07/25   net change
East 1.3     1.2       0.1    
Midwest 0.8     0.8       0.5    
Mountain 1.2     1.3       0.3    
Pacific 0.0     0.0       0.0    
South Central 0.8     0.8       0.8    
   Salt 1.4     1.5       0.4    
   Nonsalt 1.0     0.9       0.6    
Total 0.4     0.4       1.0