Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 8/7
Summary
Working gas in storage was 2,389 Bcf as of Friday, August 1, 2014, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 82 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 538 Bcf less than last year at this time and 608 Bcf below the 5-year average of 2,997 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 284 Bcf below the 5-year average following net injections of 62 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 252 Bcf below the 5-year average of 1,035 Bcf after a net injection of 14 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 73 Bcf below the 5-year average after a net addition of 6 Bcf. At 2,389 Bcf, total working gas is below the 5-year historical range.