Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 9/5
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,188 Bcf as of Friday, August 30, 2013, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 58 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 210 Bcf less than last year at this time and 43 Bcf above the 5-year average of 3,145 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 115 Bcf below the 5-year average following net injections of 43 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 100 Bcf above the 5-year average of 985 Bcf after a net injection of 12 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 58 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net addition of 3 Bcf. At 3,188 Bcf, total working gas is within the 5-year historical range.