Natural Gas Inventories as of February 21, 2025
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net decrease of 261 Bcf as of February 21, 2025.
Working gas in storage was 1,840 Bcf as of Friday, Februrary 21, 2025, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 261 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 561 Bcf less than last year at this time and 238 Bcf below the five-year average of 2,078 Bcf.
At 1,840 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 (02/21/24) |
5-year average (2019-24) |
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| Region | 02/21/25 |
02/14/25 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 362 | 419 | -57 | -57 | 468 | -22.6 | 441 | -17.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 424 | 494 | -70 | -70 | 609 | -30.4 | 537 | -21.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 168 | 192 | -14 | -14 | 170 | -1.2 | 121 | 38.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 198 | 208 | -10 | -10 | 217 | -8.8 | 180 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 688 | 799 | -111 | -111 | 938 | -26.7 | 798 | -13.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 159 | 214 | -55 | -55 | 276 | -42.4 | 220 | -27.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 528 | 585 | -57 | -57 | 662 | -20.2 | 579 | -8.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 1,840 | 2,101 | -261 | -261 | 2,401 | -23.4 |
2,078 | -11.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
All regions experienced a net decrease.
All regions, except for the Mountain and Pacific, are below the five-year average.
