SoCalGas Statement on Metro's Zero Emission Plan

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Today the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Agency Board of Directors endorsed a zero emission plan.  This plan would transition its fleet of buses to all-electric by 2030.  SoCalGas issued the following statement in response:

“More than 25 years ago, Metro made the decision to become the cleanest bus fleet in America by switching from diesel to buses that run on compressed natural gas. As a result, the air in Southern California became cleaner. The number of cancer-causing particulates and smog-forming pollutants from buses decreased dramatically; and greenhouse gases dropped by about

Media Advisory: LA County Supervisors Kuehl and Barger to Honor SoCalGas Employees for Role in Protecting Public Safety During Woodland Hills Explosion

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MEDIA ADVISORY

WHAT: Los Angeles County Supervisors Sheila Kuehl and Kathryn Barger will honor two SoCalGas employees for their part in ensuring the safety of a Woodland Hills couple last month. This recognition coincides with SoCalGas’ advertising campaign currently reaching thousands of Southern Californians, which aims to increase public awareness of safety issues surrounding natural gas.

BACKGROUND: On June 20th, SoCalGas employees Hector Rocha and Jeff Catton responded to a call from a couple in Woodland Hills who suspected a gas leak caused by a contractor hired to do plumbing repairs

Sempra Energy To Report Second-Quarter 2017 Earnings Aug. 4

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SAN DIEGO, July 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) plans to release its second-quarter 2017 earnings at 8:30 a.m. EDT, Aug. 4.

Sempra Energy executives will conduct a conference call at 12 p.m. EDT, Aug. 4.

Briefing materials will be posted on the company's website, www.sempra.com, by 8:30 a.m. EDT, Aug. 4.

Investors, media, analysts

SoCalGas Statement on State's Announcement Confirming Safety of Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Facility

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LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) cleared SoCalGas to resume limited injections at the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility as described here. SoCalGas issued the following statement in response to the state's announcement

SoCalGas Statement on the Release of the Draft Clean Air Action Plan by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach

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Today the harbor commissioners of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach released a draft Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP).  The CAAP lays out a plan to reduce emissions resulting from transportation activities at the ports.  SoCalGas Vice President for Customer Solutions, Lisa Alexander issued the following statement in response to the draft plan:

“SoCalGas applauds the Commissioners of the San Pedro Bay Ports and Mayors Garcetti and Garcia for leading the charge to deliver cleaner air to communities across Southern California.

“By including near-zero emission trucks fueled by renewable

Lane Reduction on Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles on Monday, July 17

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WHAT:  On Monday, July 17 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., SoCalGas will be conducting pipeline safety work on Sepulveda Boulevard, north and south of Sepulveda Way in Los Angeles. The intersection of Sepulveda Boulevard and Sepulveda Way will remain open to traffic. Northbound and southbound traffic on Sepulveda Boulevard will be reduced to one lane in each direction. 
 
No interruption to natural gas service is anticipated. 
 
Customers may smell the odor of natural gas. Although this is normal when crews are working, SoCalGas encourages anyone who has concerns about the smell of gas to call us from a

Sempra Energy's IEnova Unit Awarded $155 Million Liquid Fuels Project In Veracruz

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SAN DIEGO, July 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) today announced that its Mexican subsidiary, Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova) (BMV: IENOVA), has been awarded a 20-year contract by the Veracruz Port Administration in Mexico to build and operate a receipt, storage and send-out liquid fuels marine terminal on

Sempra Energy's IEnova Unit To Report Second-Quarter 2017 Earnings July 26

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SAN DIEGO, July 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra Energy's Mexican subsidiary, Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova) (BMV: IENOVA), plans to release its second-quarter 2017 earnings at 7 p.m. EDT, July 26, in advance of a conference call with IEnova executives at 11 a.m. EDT, July 27.

Briefing materials will also be posted on

Traffic Advisory: Lane Reduction on Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles on Tuesday, July 11

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WHAT:  On Tuesday, July 11 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., SoCalGas will be conducting pipeline safety work on Sepulveda Boulevard between from Montana Avenue to Cashmere Street in Los Angeles. The intersection of Sepulveda Boulevard and Montana Avenue will remain open to traffic. Northbound and southbound traffic on Sepulveda Boulevard will be reduced to one lane in each direction. 
 
No interruption to natural gas service is anticipated. 
 
Customers may smell the odor of natural gas. Although this is normal when crews are working, SoCalGas encourages anyone who has concerns about the smell of gas to

Traffic Advisory: Lane Closures on Highway 1 in the City of Lompoc Begin Monday, July 10

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WHAT:                On July 10, at 9 a.m., SoCalGas will begin a natural gas pipeline replacement project along Highway 1 in the city of Lompoc in Santa Barbara County. This is part of a larger San Luis Obispo County/Lompoc project that began earlier this spring.

                            Customers are not anticipated to experience any natural gas service interruptions.

WHERE:             During construction, one northbound and one southbound lane on Highway 1 near the Santa Ynez River – north of the Lompoc Airport – will close. Lane closures will be in effect on Highway 1 from the Santa