Oncor and Sempra Energy Secure FERC Approval

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SAN DIEGO and DALLAS, Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) and Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor) today announced that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order authorizing, subject to customary conditions, Sempra Energy's acquisition of Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH), the indirect owner of

Boys & Girls Clubs Host Fall 2017 Showcase with Artwork and Performances by Members of Its Arts Academy

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SAN PEDRO, Calif. – Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor (BGCLAH) recently hosted its Fall 2017 Arts Academy Showcase, featuring music and dance performances, art and photo galleries and a screening of a documentary created by members of the Club’s Arts Academy.

More than 125 young artists displayed their talents to an audience full of family members, friends, donors and community members at Los Angeles Harbor College. For photos of the event, click here.

“Central to our mission is enabling young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive

SoCalGas and Sempra Energy Pledge More Than $150,000 to Assist Southern California Fire Victims

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas), today announced it will donate more than $100,000 to assist victims of the four wildfires that continue to destroy homes and property across the region.  Sempra Energy, a Fortune 500 energy services holding company that includes San Diego Gas & Electric and SoCalGas

SDG&E Has Mobilized Aerial Support And Other Resources To Protect Lives And Property During Red Flag Warning Period

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SAN DIEGO, Dec. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- With the National Weather Service extending the Red Flag Warning through 8 p.m., Sunday, due to high fire danger, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has mobilized numerous resources to support local firefighting agencies, including the Erickson Aircrane which can release 2,650 gallons of water or fire suppressant

Sempra Energy Garners Top Ranking In Utility Sector In Wall Street Journal's New List Of Best-Managed Companies

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SAN DIEGO, Dec. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wall Street Journal has recognized Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) as the top company in the utilities sector in the Journal's first "Management Top 250" ranking, a new report that examines the overall effectiveness of U.S. businesses. Sempra Energy was ranked No. 68 overall, out of the 250 best-managed companies. 

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SoCalGas Launches 34th Annual Gas Assistance Fund Donation Drive

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures cool across its service area, Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is once again inviting customers and employees to contribute to the company's Gas Assistance Fund, a program that helps income-qualified customers pay their natural gas bill with a one-time grant of up to $100 per household

Traffic Advisory: Natural Gas Pipeline Modernization Project in Tarzana December 2

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WHAT: On Saturday, December 2 from midnight to noon, SoCalGas will be performing a pipeline improvement project at the intersection of Burbank Boulevard and Lindley Avenue in Tarzana. Crews are expected to work on the natural gas pipeline on Saturdays through December 9.

This modernization project will enhance safety of SoCalGas’ natural gas pipeline system with the installation of new valve technology and the replacement of several sections of pipeline connected to the valve. Operators can control the valves from a remote location, automatically shut off the valve if a decrease in pressure

SoCalGas Announces Project to Promote Long-Term Service Reliability in City of Bakersfield, City of Shafter and Kern County

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LOS ANGELES, November 27, 2017 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) announced it will install a new seven-mile section of a natural gas pipeline in Kern County beginning on Wednesday, Nov. 29. The $29 million modernization project will enhance the reliability of SoCalGas’ natural gas pipeline system that serves homes, businesses and critical facilities in the Southern San Joaquin Valley. The project is expected to be completed in April 2018.

Demand for natural gas in Kern County has grown in recent decades and continues to increase. The new pipeline will connect two existing pipelines to

SoCalGas Begins New Phase of Pipeline Safety Project in Imperial County

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LOS ANGELES, November 20, 2017 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced the start of additional work on a pipeline modernization project in Imperial County.  The work stretches from Calipatria to El Centro and is the continuation of a project that began in September 2015.

SoCalGas installed a new 11-mile natural gas transmission line in June 2016 as phase one of this project, which replaces an older pipeline.  This phase will connect the new line to existing distribution lines in the service area.  This work is underway and is expected to be completed by April 2018. 

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SoCalGas Tops List of United Way’s HomeWalk Fundraisers for Fifth Year Running

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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2017 —Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) will be the top team fundraiser and have the most participants of any team for the fifth year in a row at United Way of Greater Los Angeles’ (United Way) HomeWalk 2017. The event is an annual 5K family run/walk that raises public awareness and funds to help end homelessness in Los Angeles County.  

Nearly 850 members of Team SoCalGas have raised nearly $95,000 for this year’s HomeWalk, which will take place at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18 at Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles. The funds will directly support United Way’s