Natural Gas Inventories as of November 24, 2023
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 10 Bcf as of November 24, 2023.
Working gas in storage was 3,836 Bcf as of Friday, November 24, 2023, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 10 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 341 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 303 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,533 Bcf.
At 3,836 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 (11/24/22) |
5-year average (2018-22) |
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| Region | 11/24/23 |
11/17/23 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 915 | 918 | -3 | -3 | 844 | 8.4 | 864 | 5.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,111 | 1,118 | -7 | -7 | 1,043 | 6.5 | 1,041 | 6.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 252 | 255 | -3 | -3 | 198 | 27.3 | 204 | 23.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 298 | 296 | 2 | 2 | 227 | 31.3 | 271 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,260 | 1,240 | 20 | 20 | 1,184 | 6.4 | 1,155 | 9.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 343 | 331 | 12 | 12 | 315 | 8.9 | 316 | 8.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 917 | 909 | 8 | 8 | 869 | 5.5 | 839 | 9.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,836 | 3,826 | 10 | 10 | 3,495 | 9.8 |
3,533 | 8.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.
All regions experienced a net increase.
All regions are above the five-year average.
