Released: March 12, 2009 at 10:30 A.M. (eastern time) for the Week Ending March 6, 2009.
Next Release: March 19, 2009
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Working Gas in Underground Storage, Lower 48 |
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Stocks in billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Historical Comparisons |
03/06/09 |
02/27/09 |
Change |
Year Ago (03/06/08) |
5-Year (2004-2008) Average |
Stocks (Bcf) |
% Change |
Stocks (Bcf) |
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Total |
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Summary
Working gas in storage was 1,681 Bcf as of Friday, March 6, 2009,
according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decline of 112 Bcf from the previous week.
Stocks were 271 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 197 Bcf above
the 5-year average of 1,484 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 55 Bcf below
the 5-year average following net withdrawals of 90 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 168 Bcf above
the 5-year average of 522 Bcf after
a net withdrawal of 18 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region
were 83 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net drawdown of 4 Bcf. At 1,681 Bcf,
total working gas is within the 5-year historical range.
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Working Gas in Underground Storage Compared with 5-Year Range
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Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum
values for the weekly series from 2004 through 2008.
Source: Form EIA-912, "Weekly Underground Natural Gas Storage Report." The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.
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