U.S. natural gas inventories are higher than average for this time of the year as America has entered the proper winter heating season with stocks at their highest level since 2016, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Monday. Working natural gas in storage in the Lower 48 states ended the natural gas injection season with 3,922 billion cubic feet (Bcf), according to estimates based on data from EIA’s Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report. The 2024/2025 winter heating season has now started with the most natural gas since 2016…