U.S. heads into winter with near-record gas in storage

Strong refill season, record production leave inventories above five-year average

Working natural gas in storage across the Lower 48 states entered the 2025–26 heating season at one of the highest levels in nearly a decade, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) November Short-Term Energy Outlook.

The injection season, which runs from April 1 through October 31, ended with…

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