From the Energy Information Administration:
...Production year-over-year rises nearly 9%. Gross natural gas production (which includes oil-like constituents) and dry gas production are up 8.8% and 8.7%, respectively, compared with last year at this time. Over the past week, total natural gas supply increased 0.5%. With moderate near-spring temperatures for most of the report period, imports from Canada saw a net decline of 1.4%. Sendout of regasified LNG from port terminals also declined from last week. The net increase in supply was driven by production, which increased by 0.8% in the past week.
Consumption declines as shoulder season begins. Gas consumption has fallen in all sectors this report week, led by the residential/commercial sector. Total domestic consumption fell 16.9% week-over-week, and is now nearly 11% lower than this week last year. Residential/commercial consumption fell by nearly one third, or 31.1%. Industrial consumption declined 4.7%, and consumption of gas for electric power generation (power burn) fell 4.4%. Power burn decreased in most regions, falling 20.3% in Texas and 19.0% in the Midcontinent. Notably, it increased 21.1% in the Southwest....MUCH MORE
| U.S. consumption - Gas Week: (3/11/15 - 3/18/15) | ||
|---|---|---|
Percent change for week compared with:
|
||
last year
|
last week
|
|
| U.S. consumption |
-10.9%
|
-16.9%
|
| Power |
22.4%
|
-4.4%
|
| Industrial |
-5.6%
|
-4.7%
|
| Residential/commercial |
-29.5%
|
-31.1%
|
| Total demand |
-10.3%
|
-16.8%
|
