Natural Gas Inventories as of November 27, 2020
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net decrease of 1 Bcf as of November 27, 2020.
Working gas in storage was 3,939 Bcf as of Friday, November 27, 2020, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 1 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 343 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 290 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,649 Bcf.
At 3,939 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 (11/27/19) |
5-year average (2015-19) |
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| Region | 11/27/20 | 11/20/20 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 934 | 934 | 0 | 0 | 892 | 4.7 | 871 | 7.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,122 | 1,133 | -11 | -11 | 1,043 | 7.6 | 1,053 | 6.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 240 | 242 | -2 | -2 | 201 | 19.4 | 212 | 13.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 318 | 320 | -2 | -2 | 288 | 10.4 | 311 | 2.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,326 | 1,312 | 14 | 14 | 1,172 | 13.1 | 1,202 | 10.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 368 | 356 | 12 | 12 | 312 | 17.9 | 342 | 7.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 958 | 956 | 2 | 2 | 859 | 11.5 | 861 | 1.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,939 | 3,940 | -1 | -1 | 3,596 | 9.5 | 3,649 | 7.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Midwest, Mountain, Pacific Regions, had a net decrease this week, the East Region had no change, all other regions experienced a net increase this week.
Stocks in every region are above the five-year average.
