Daily Brief: Thursday, October 29, 2026

Heating demand 37 below normal this week; storage 35 above the 5-year average.

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The short version

  • Heating demand, next 6 days: 46 heating degree days, 37 below the normal of 83.
  • Forecast change: 5 heating degree days colder than the previous day's forecast.
  • Storage: 3,644 Bcf, 35 above the 5-year average and 152 below last year.
  • Power burn: up 2% week over week.
  • Positioning: managed money net short 157,409 contracts.