EIA: US NatGas Storage Reports 16 Bcf Weekly Injection


   
Karim Bastati
DTN Analyst

   VIENNA (DTN) -- Energy Information Administration data released midmorning 
Thursday (8/20) show a 16 billion cubic feet injection into U.S. natural gas 
storage to 3.169 trillion cubic feet in the week ended August 14.

   Natural gas in U.S. storage is 0.9% lower than last year and 6.2% above the 
five-year average of 2.984 Tcf.

   
Regionally, EIA reports the East registered a 15 Bcf injection to 708 Bcf, 2.9% 
more than a year ago and 5% higher than the five-year average.

   
Natural gas in storage in the Midwest increased 19 Bcf week-on-week to 848 Bcf, 
a 4.7% surplus compared to the same week a year ago and 6.7% higher than the 
five-year average.

   
Mountain region natural gas in storage decreased 2 Bcf, down 7.1% year-on-year 
to 11.8% above the five-year average.

   
South Central storage fell 13 Bcf to 1080 Bcf, 5.5% less than in the same week 
last year and 3.8% above the five-year average.




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