Natural Gas Inventories as of January 17, 2025
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net decrease of 223 Bcf as of January 17, 2025.
Working gas in storage was 2,892 Bcf as of Friday, January 17, 2025, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 223 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 57 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 21 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,871 Bcf.
At 2,892 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (01/17/24) |
5-year average (2019-23) |
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Region | 01/17/25 |
01/10/25 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
East | 613 | 669 | -56 | -56 | 674 | -9.1 | 664 | -7.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Midwest | 744 | 808 | -64 | -64 | 812 | -8.4 | 790 | -5.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Mountain | 229 | 240 | -11 | -11 | 198 | 15.7 | 163 | 40.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Pacific | 269 | 283 | -14 | -14 | 236 | 14.0 | 217 | 24.0 | |||||||||||||||||
South Central | 1,037 | 1,114 | -77 | -77 | 1,029 | .08 | 1,037 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Salt | 297 | 326 | -29 | -29 | 287 | 3.5 | 303 | -2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Nonsalt | 739 | 788 | -49 | -49 | 742 | -0.4 | 735 | 0.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 2,892 | 3,115 | -223 | -223 | 2,949 | -1.9 |
2,871 | 0.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. |
All regions experienced a net decrease.
All regions, except for the East and Midwest, and South Central Nonsalt are above the five-year average.