Natural Gas Inventory Increases by 98 bcf to 3,538 bcf

(Updated - October 1, 2015 10:32 AM EDT)

• Natural Gas Inventory 98 bcf vs 99 bcf Expected

Working gas in storage was 3,538 Bcf as of Friday, September 25, 2015, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 98 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 454 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 152 Bcf above the 5-year average of 3,386 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 25 Bcf below the 5-year average following net injections of 62 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 164 Bcf above the 5-year average of 1,068 Bcf after a net injection of 30 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 14 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net addition of 6 Bcf. At 3,538 Bcf, total working gas is within the 5-year historical range.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration previously announced upcoming changes to the Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (WNGSR). Details and dates for the public testing of the new file formats can be found at:http://ir.eia.gov/ngs_test/ngs.html.

Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2010 through 2014.
Source: Form EIA-912, "Weekly Underground Natural Gas Storage Report." The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.

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