Natural Gas Inventories as of February 28, 2025
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net decrease of 80 Bcf as of February 28, 2025.
Working gas in storage was 1,760 Bcf as of Friday, Februrary 28, 2025, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 80 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 585 Bcf less than last year at this time and 224 Bcf below the five-year average of 1,984 Bcf.
At 1,760 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 (02/28/24) |
5-year average (2019-24) |
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| Region | 02/28/25 |
02/21/25 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 340 | 362 | -22 | -22 | 431 | -21.1 | 405 | -16.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 396 | 424 | -28 | -28 | 582 | -32.0 | 502 | -21.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 166 | 168 | -2 | -2 | 169 | -1.8 | 115 | 44.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 199 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 218 | -8.7 | 175 | 13.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 658 | 688 | -30 | -30 | 945 | -30.4 | 786 | -16.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 150 | 159 | -9 | -9 | 282 | -46.8 | 219 | -31.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 509 | 528 | -19 | -19 | 663 | -23.2 | 567 | -10.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 1,760 | 1,840 | -80 | -80 | 2,345 | -24.9 |
1,984 | -11.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
All regions experienced a net decrease, except for the Pacific region.
All regions, except for the Mountain and Pacific, are below the five-year average.
