Natural Gas Inventories as of November 13, 2020
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 31 Bcf as of November 13, 2020.
Working gas in storage was 3,958 Bcf as of Friday, November 13, 2020, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 31 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 293 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 231 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,751 Bcf.
At 3,958 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 (11/06/19) |
5-year average (2015-19) |
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| Region | 11/13/20 | 11/06/20 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 953 | 942 | 11 | 11 | 916 | 4.0 | 902 | 5.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 1,139 | 1,127 | 12 | 12 | 1,080 | 5.5 | 1,086 | 4.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 241 | 243 | -2 | -2 | 206 | 17.0 | 215 | 12.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 319 | 322 | -3 | -3 | 291 | 9.6 | 315 | 1.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,306 | 1,293 | 13 | 13 | 1,173 | 11.3 | 1,208 | 8.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 350 | 345 | 5 | 5 | 303 | 15.5 | 335 | 4.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 956 | 948 | 8 | 8 | 870 | 9.9 | 873 | 9.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,958 | 3,919 | 31 | 31 | 3,665 | 8.0 | 3,727 | 6.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regions Mountain, Pacific, had a net decrease this week, all other regions experienced a net increase this week.
Stocks in every region are above the five-year average.
