Schedule for US Energy Data in the week of August 31

Labor Day, which falls on September 1, will impact the schedule for the release of major energy data during the week ending August 31.

The schedule below shows the weekly release of the U.S. Petroleum, Oil and Natural Gas Supply and Inventory.

WEEK OF 31 AUGUST:

AMERICAN PETROLEUM INDSTITUTE – OIL

API's Weekly Petroleum Stocks Report will be delayed until Wednesday, September 3, at 4:30 pm EDT (2030 GMT). The report would normally be released on Tuesday.

Natural Gas - ENERGY ADMINISTRATION

The EIA will release its weekly report on natural gas stocks as usual, Thursday, September 4, at 10:30 am EDT (1430 GMT).

OIL ENERGY ADMINISTRATION

The EIA will delay its weekly report on crude oil, gasoline, and distillate stocks until Thursday, September 4, at 12 noon EDT (1600 GMT). The report would normally be released on Wednesday, 10:30 am EDT (1430 GMT).

NOTES:

API delays its Weekly Statistical Bulletin if a federal holiday occurs on a Tuesday or Monday. The schedule is not affected by holidays later in the week. The schedule can be found at

https://www.api.org/products-and-services/statistics/api-weekly-statistical-bulletin#tab-release-schedule

EIA delays the Weekly Petroleum Status Report if a federal holiday falls Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday. EIA's Weekly Petroleum Status Report schedule is posted at https://www.eia.gov/petroleum/supply/weekly/schedule.php

EIA's Natural Gas Storage Report schedule (posted at http://ir.eia.gov/ngs/schedule.html) is as follows:

Released Thursday at 1030 ET for Monday or Friday holidays

Released on Friday, 1030 ET for Tuesday or Wednesday holidays

Released Wednesday, 1200 ET.

(source: Reuters)