Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
for week ending September 27, 2024 | Released: October 3, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. | Next Release: October 10, 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 (09/27/23) |
5-year average (2019-23) |
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| Region | 09/27/24 | 09/20/24 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 846 | 818 | 28 | 28 | 840 | 0.7 | 815 | 3.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,013 | 993 | 20 | 20 | 983 | 3.1 | 969 | 4.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 283 | 279 | 4 | 4 | 238 | 18.9 | 211 | 34.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 293 | 289 | 4 | 4 | 276 | 6.2 | 275 | 6.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,113 | 1,113 | 0 | 0 | 1,085 | 2.6 | 1,087 | 2.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 261 | 265 | -4 | -4 | 256 | 2.0 | 260 | 0.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 852 | 848 | 4 | 4 | 827 | 3.0 | 827 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,547 | 3,492 | 55 | 55 | 3,420 | 3.7 | 3,357 | 5.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. |
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Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,547 Bcf as of Friday, September 27, 2024, according to EIA estimates.
This represents a net increase of 55 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 127 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 190 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,357 Bcf.
At 3,547 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 | 09/27/24 | 09/20/24 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.1 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| South Central | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Salt | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | ||||||||