Released: February 2, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
(eastern time) for the Week Ending January 27, 2012.
Next
Release: February 9, 2012 |
| Working Gas in
Underground Storage, Lower 48 |
other
formats: Summary TXT CSV |
| Region |
Stocks in billion cubic feet
(Bcf) |
Historical Comparisons
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| 01/27/12 |
01/20/12 |
Change |
Year Ago (01/27/11) |
5-Year (2007-2011) Average |
| Stocks (Bcf) |
% Change |
Stocks (Bcf) |
% Change |
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| Total |
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Summary
Working gas in storage was 2,966
Bcf as of Friday, January 27, 2012, according to EIA estimates. This
represents a net decline of 132 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks
were 586 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 601 Bcf above
the 5-year average of 2,365 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 218
Bcf above the 5-year average following net withdrawals of 100 Bcf.
Stocks in the Producing Region were 310 Bcf above the 5-year average
of 789 Bcf after a net withdrawal of 22 Bcf. Stocks in the West
Region were 73 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net drawdown of
10 Bcf. At 2,966 Bcf, total working gas is above the 5-year
historical range. |
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Note: The shaded area indicates the
range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the
weekly series from 2007 through 2011.
Source: Form EIA-912,
"Weekly Underground Natural Gas Storage Report." The dashed vertical
lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods. |
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