MOTOR GASOLINE STOCKS

U.S. Motor Gasoline Energy Stocks

Motor gasoline supply and consumption are balanced through changes in motor gasoline stocks. Motor gasoline stocks in the United States, average about 200 billion barrels. The recent high of motor gasoline stocks was in the week of June 29 of this year, when the system prepared to meet higher demand in the summer. Since then the stocks have decreased. In the beginning of September, motor gasoline stocks had declined to 195 billion barrels.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, August 2001, Available at: http://www.eia.doe.gov/oil_gas/petroleum/info_glance/gasoline.html