(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Working gas storage in the contiguous United States was 1,853
billion cubic feet in the week ending March 24, a net decrease of
47 billion cubic feet from the previous week, the U.S. Energy
Information Administration (EIA) said Thursday, trend reports citing
xinhua .
The total working gas storage increased by 31.3 percent from
this time last year, and was up 21 percent above the five-year
average, according to the EIA's Weekly Natural Gas Storage
Report.
The storage of working gas in the United States usually turns to
decrease in November and continues to drop in April when the
heating season ends in the country, according to previous data.
Working gas is defined as the amount of natural gas stored
underground that can be withdrawn for use. Its storage capacity can
be measured in two ways: design capacity and demonstrated maximum
working gas capacity.
The contiguous United States consists of the country's 48
adjoining states, plus the District of Columbia, and excludes the
non-contiguous states of Alaska and Hawaii, and all off-shore
insular areas.
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