Natural Gas Inventories as of February 4, 2022
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net decrease of 222 Bcf as of February 4, 2022.
Working gas in storage was 2,101 Bcf as of Friday, February 4, 2022, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decrease of 222 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 441 Bcf less than last year at this time and 215 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,316 Bcf.
At 2,101 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 (2/4/21) |
5-year average (2017-21) |
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| Region | 2/4/22 | 1/28/22 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 485 | 541 | -56 | -68 | 537 | -9.7 | 512 | -5.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 552 | 616 | -64 | -85 | 674 | -18.1 | 618 | -10.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 121 | 133 | -12 | -10 | 151 | -19.9 | 133 | -9.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 181 | 196 | -15 | -5 | 258 | -29.8 | 210 | -13.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 763 | 837 | -74 | -101 | 923 | -17.3 | 842 | -9.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 207 | 231 | -24 | -48 | 264 | -21.6 | 260 | -20.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 556 | 606 | -50 | -52 | 659 | -15.6 | 582 | -4.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,101 | 2,323 | -222 | -268 | 2,542 | -17.3 |
2,316 | -9.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
All regions experienced a net decrease this week.
All regions are below the five-year average.
