EIA: U.S. NatGas Storage Sees 28 Bcf Weekly Injection


   
Barani Krishnan
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter

   SECAUCUS, NJ (DTN) -- U.S. natural gas storage underwent a 28 billion cubic 
feet (Bcf) injection during the week ended July 24 to reach an inventory level 
of 3.084 trillion cubic feet (Tcf), the Energy Information Administration 
reported Thursday (7/30).

   Year-on-year, however, natural gas in U.S. storage was 1.0% lower than the 
comparative week of 2025, although it remained 6.4% above the five-year average 
of 2.899 Tcf.

   Regionally, EIA reported that the East Coast registered a 23 Bcf injection 
to 654 Bcf, 0.8% more than a year ago and 3.6% higher than the five-year 
average.

   Natural gas in storage in the Midwest increased 23 Bcf week-on-week to 789 
Bcf, a 3.5% surplus compared to the same week a year ago and 6.6% higher than 
the five-year average.

   Mountain region natural gas in storage decreased 2 Bcf to 238 Bcf, down 1.7% 
year-on-year and 17.2% above the five-year average.

   Pacific storage fell 7 Bcf week-on-week to 307 Bcf, 2.0% higher than last 
year and 16.3% above the five-year average.

   South Central storage fell 9 Bcf to 1096 Bcf, 5.7% less than in the same 
week last year and 3.1% above the five-year average.




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