From the Energy Information Administration:
Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
for week ending October 11, 2013. | Released: October 22, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. | Next Release: October 24, 2013
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 (10/11/12) |
5-Year average (2008-2012) |
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Region | 10/11/13 | 10/04/13 | change | (Bcf) | % change | (Bcf) | % change | ||||||||
East | 1,897 | 1,851 | 46 | 2,026 | -6.4 | 1,992 | -4.8 | ||||||||
West | 545 | 538 | 7 | 520 | 4.8 | 491 | 11.0 | ||||||||
Producing | 1,212 | 1,188 | 24 | 1,223 | -0.9 | 1,113 | 8.9 | ||||||||
Salt | 294 | 287 | 7 | 269 | 9.3 | 188 | 56.4 | ||||||||
Nonsalt | 918 | 901 | 17 | 954 | -3.8 | 926 | -0.9 | ||||||||
Total | 3,654 | 3,577 | 77 | 3,769 | -3.1 | 3,597 | 1.6 | ||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,654 Bcf as of Friday, October 11, 2013, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 77 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 115 Bcf less than last year at this time and 57 Bcf above the 5-year average of 3,597 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 95 Bcf below the 5-year average following net injections of 46 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 99 Bcf above the 5-year average of 1,113 Bcf after a net injection of 24 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 54 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net addition of 7 Bcf. At 3,654 Bcf, total working gas is within the 5-year historical range.......MORE