Natural Gas Inventories as of July 26, 2024
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 18 Bcf as of July 26, 2024.
Working gas in storage was 3,249 Bcf as of Friday, July 26, 2024, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 18 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 252 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 441 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,808 Bcf.
At 3,249 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 (7/26/23) |
5-year average (2018-22) |
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| Region | 7/26/24 |
7/19/24 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 697 | 697 | 14 | 14 | 677 | 5.0 | 623 | 14.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 827 | 827 | 15 | 15 | 770 | 9.4 | 722 | 16.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 251 | 251 | 2 | 2 | 190 | 33.2 | 175 | 44.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 289 | 289 | -3 | -3 | 231 | 23.8 | 262 | 9.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,167 | 1,167 | -10 | -10 | 1,128 | 2.6 | 1,025 | 12.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 313 | 313 | -6 | -6 | 301 | 2.0 | 264 | 16.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 854 | 854 | -3 | -3 | 828 | 2.8 | 761 | 11.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,231 | 3,231 | 18 | 18 | 2,997 | 8.4 |
2,808 | 15.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A few regions experienced a net increase, except for the Pacific, South Central, South Central Salt, and South Central Nonsalt.
All regions are above the five-year average..
