Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 12/18
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,295 Bcf as of Friday, December 12, 2014, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decline of 64 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 6 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 258 Bcf below the 5-year average of 3,553 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 162 Bcf below the 5-year average following net withdrawals of 55 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 83 Bcf below the 5-year average of 1,182 Bcf after a net withdrawal of 10 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 13 Bcf below the 5-year average after a net addition of 1 Bcf. At 3,295 Bcf, total working gas is within the 5-year historical range.