SoCalGas Funds Demonstration of Adsorbed Natural Gas Technology for Light-Duty Trucks

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LOS ANGELES, March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced it will fund a field demonstration of adsorbed natural gas bi-fuel vehicles powered by natural gas compressing technology developed by Adsorbed Natural Gas Products, Inc. and Ingevity. Adsorbed natural gas technology uses Ingevity's unique Nuchar®

Sempra LNG Announces Executive Appointments To Support Continued Growth In North American LNG Market

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SAN DIEGO, March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra LNG, a unit of Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE), today announced that Justin Bird has been named president and Lisa Glatch will become the company's chief operating officer.

"The Sempra Energy board and the management team could not be more pleased to match our world-class liquefied natural gas (LNG)

SoCalGas Records Highest Level of Spending with Diverse Businesses in Company History

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LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced that it achieved the highest level of spend with diverse business enterprises in the history of the company, spending more than $673 million dollars with 583 diverse suppliers last year. The company exceeded the California Public Utilities Commission's

Traffic Advisory: Lane Reductions in Placentia for SoCalGas Pipeline Inspection Project to Begin on March 18

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WHAT: SoCalGas will be performing a safety inspection on natural gas pipeline in Placentia starting on March 18. Crews are expected to work in the area through April 2019.

To perform the pipeline work safely, southbound lanes on Placentia Avenue will be reduced to one lane near the construction site during work hours.

Traffic control signs and cones will help direct the flow of traffic. Residents and local businesses near the construction site may hear some work-related noise. During the work hours, commuters passing by the work site will see excavation, equipment and vehicles.

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Mobile Home Park Residents Continue to Benefit from New Natural Gas Infrastructure and Technology

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LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced it has received state approval to extend its pilot program that provides direct natural gas service to mobile homes. The Mobile Home Park (MHP) Utility Upgrade Pilot Program was authorized for extension by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC

Climate Resolve Names SoCalGas’ George Minter Renewable Natural Gas Champion at Annual Celebration of Innovation in the Fight Against Climate Change

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LOS ANGELES – March 13, 2019 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced George Minter, the company’s regional vice president of external affairs & environmental policy, was named “Renewable Natural Gas Champion” by Climate Resolve, a  Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that focuses on local solutions to global climate change, Climate Resolve lauded Minter’s efforts to increase the use of renewable natural gas to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in a way that benefits all people, including low income families. Minter was honored at Climate Resolve’s annual Coolest in LA Gala

Traffic Advisory: SoCalGas Performs Pipeline Improvement Project in Somis Through April

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WHAT: SoCalGas is performing a pipeline modernization project on a segment of natural gas pipeline in Somis. Crews are expected to continue work in the area on the natural gas pipeline through April 2019.    

To perform this pipeline replacement safely, Rice Street between East Street and West Street will be reduced to one lane near the construction site. East Street between Rice Street and North Street will also be reduced to one lane. There will be alternating lane closures for night work near the intersection of Rice Street and Somis Road (State Route 34) during the week of March 17. 

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SoCalGas Joins the California Energy Commission in the Demonstration of a New Ultra-Efficient Water Heater and Space Cooler Developed by Stone Mountain Technologies

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LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Restaurants use a lot of energy to not only prepare and cook food, but to cool kitchens, dining rooms, and other spaces. A new high efficiency, ultra-low emissions commercial water heating and space cooling unit, which begins field demonstrations at two Southern California restaurants this week, could dish

Sempra Energy Announces Intention To Appoint C.J. Warner To Board of Directors

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SAN DIEGO, March 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) today announced that it intends to appoint Cynthia (C.J.) Warner to the company's board of directors in June 2019. 

Warner is president and CEO, and on the board of directors, of Renewable Energy Group, a U.S. producer of biofuels. She has more than 35 years of experience in the

SoCalGas’ Kristine Scott Recognized as a “Woman of the Year” by Assemblymember James C. Ramos

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LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2019 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced its San Bernardino County public affairs manager Kristine Scott has been named a “Woman of the Year” by California State Assemblyman James C. Ramos, 40th district for her work serving businesses and community organizations in the Inland Empire in her role as an elected councilmember. Photos of Kristine Scott and Assemblymember James C. Ramos are available here.

“I am grateful for this honor, which comes as quite a surprise. This award motivates me even more to continue the much-needed work in our shared