SoCalGas Research & Development Team Wins EPRI Technology Transfer Award for Innovative Energy Efficiency Project

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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced members of its Emerging Technology team received the Technology Transfer Award from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) for their achievements in research and development.  Team members Jeff Horn and Joe Shiau were recognized for an innovative

Sempra Energy's IEnova Unit to Report Fourth-Quarter 2017 Earnings Feb. 20

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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra Energy's Mexican subsidiary, Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova) (BMV: IENOVA), plans to release its fourth-quarter 2017 earnings at 7 p.m. EST, Feb. 20, in advance of a conference call with IEnova executives at 11 a.m. EST, Feb. 21.

Briefing materials will also be posted by 7 p.m

Traffic Advisory: SoCalGas to Begin Pipeline Improvement Project on Monterey Road in Glendale on February 5

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WHAT: Starting on Monday, Feb. 5, SoCalGas will be performing a pipeline improvement project at the intersection of Monterey Road and Geneva Street, near State Route 134 in Glendale.

To perform this pipeline improvement project safely, the westbound lane on Monterey Road will be closed between Geneva Street and North Howard Street. A traffic control message board and detour signage will help direct the flow of traffic.

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

Traffic Advisory: SoCalGas Continues Pipeline Improvement Project in the L.A. Gateway Area

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WHAT: On Saturday, February 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., SoCalGas will be performing a  pipeline modernization project on 190th Street between South Vermont Avenue and South Figueroa Street near the Harbor Freeway (Interstate 110).

To perform this pipeline improvement project safely, southbound traffic on Interstate 110 may take the off-ramp at 190th Street to make a left-hand turn towards Figueroa Street, however vehicles will not be able to make a right-hand turn onto 190th Street due to lane closures. 

Through May 2018, eastbound and westbound traffic on West 190th Street will be reduced to

Oncor-Sempra Energy Settlement Garners Unanimous Support From Texas Stakeholders

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SAN DIEGO and DALLAS, Feb. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC (Oncor) and Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) today announced that all of the intervenors in the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) regulatory proceeding now support the settlement related to Sempra Energy's pending acquisition of Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH)

SoCalGas Announces 2017 Environmental Champions Initiative Grant Recipients

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2018—Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced the winners of the company’s 2017 Environmental Champions Initiative, which awards one-time grants of up to $25,000 for projects focused on clean air, energy or water. Forty-two nonprofits will receive grants totaling over $500,000 for projects that will be implemented throughout 2018.

“SoCalGas is proud to support innovative projects that provide cleaner air, water and energy,” said Trisha Muse, director of community relations at SoCalGas. “We looked for unique projects that would have a measurable and positive

SoCalGas Smart Thermostat Program Offers Customers Up to $75 in Incentives to Conserve Natural Gas this Winter

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30, 2018 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is offering customers up to $75 in incentives to participate in its Smart Thermostat Program. The program is designed to help households that have purchased, installed and registered an ecobee or Nest smart thermostat conserve natural gas for home heating this winter.

“Smart thermostats can help customers save money and energy, and the incentives that SoCalGas is offering as part of the Smart Thermostat Program makes purchasing a device an even more worthwhile investment,” said Dan Rendler, director of customer programs and

Northridge Middle School Students Learn About Renewable Natural Gas Through Hands-On Activities with SoCalGas Engineers, Great Minds in STEM and College Scholars

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To inspire students in underserved communities to take interest in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) and Great Minds in STEM (GMiS) today teamed up to lead science activities for about 100 sixth graders at Northridge Middle School. During the program, which was created by GMiS, SoCalGas engineers and local college students assisted the middle schoolers with hands-on projects that taught them lessons in renewable natural gas (RNG) and civil engineering. Photos of the event are available here.

Participants explored a variety

Oncor-Sempra Energy Settlement Agreement Expands to 9 Texas Stakeholders

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SAN DIEGO and DALLAS, Jan. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC (Oncor) and Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) today announced that the Energy Freedom Coalition of America, Nucor Steel and Golden Spread Electric Cooperative Inc. have joined the group of settling parties related to Sempra Energy's pending acquisition of Energy Future

What Is Next For Clean Transportation: Modernizing School Buses, Public Transit, Cross-Border Trucks, Refrigerated Semi-Truck Trailers And More

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SAN DIEGO, Jan. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- With school and transit buses, trucks and other medium/heavy-duty equipment generating the bulk of the most harmful air pollutants in the region, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is proposing a new solution.

Under a proposal submitted to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) this week, SDG&E is