Natural Gas Inventories as of April 12, 2024
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 50 Bcf as of April 12, 2024.
Working gas in storage was 2,333 Bcf as of Friday, April 12, 2024, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 50 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 424 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 622 Bcf above the five-year average of 1,711 Bcf.
At 2,333 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 (4/12/23) |
5-year average (2018-22) |
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Region | 4/12/24 |
4/05/24 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
East | 379 | 362 | 17 | 17 | 358 | 5.9 | 307 | 23.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Midwest | 528 | 512 | 16 | 16 | 443 | 19.2 | 380 | 38.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Mountain | 167 | 165 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 101.2 | 90 | 85.6 | |||||||||||||||||
Pacific | 230 | 229 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 187.5 | 158 | 45.6 | |||||||||||||||||
South Central | 1,029 | 1,014 | 15 | 15 | 943 | 9.1 | 775 | 32.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Salt | 300 | 299 | 1 | 1 | 265 | 13.2 | 238 | 26.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Nonsalt | 729 | 714 | 15 | 15 | 679 | 7.4 | 537 | 35.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 2,333 | 2,283 | 50 | 50 | 1,909 | 22.2 |
1,711 | 36.4 | |||||||||||||||||
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..