SEMPRA ENERGY: Draft Decision in Allocation Proceeding Pending

A draft decision is expected by year-end 2008 on the remaining issues in the Biennial Cost Allocation Proceeding, involving Sempra Energy’s subsidiaries, Southern California Gas Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company and Southern California Edison.

In August 2006, SoCalGas, SDG&E…

SEMPRA ENERGY: Sierra Pacific Suit Proceeds in Nev. Dist. Court

The lawsuit filed by Sierra Pacific Resources and Nevada Power against major natural gas suppliers, including Sempra Energy, is proceeding in the U.S. District Court in Nevada.

In April 2003, Sierra Pacific Resources and its utility subsidiary Nevada Power filed…

SEMPRA ENERGY: SoCalGas, SDG&E General Rate Cases Okayed in July

The California Public Utilities Commission, in July 2008, issued a final decision in regard to the 2008 general rate cases by Sempra Energy’s subsidiaries, Southern California Gas Company and San Diego Gas & Electric Company.

The decision adopted the test-year…

SEMPRA ENERGY: Still Facing Suit for Price Manipulation in Nev.

Sempra Energy continues to face the remaining case alleging unlawful manipulation of energy prices in the U.S. District Court in Nevada.

Filed in the Nevada District Court were five cases against the Company, Sempra Commodities, the Sempra Utilities and various other…

SEMPRA ENERGY: Calif. AG Appeal on Junked Suit Under Submission

The appeal by the California Attorney General over the dismissal of its lawsuit against Sempra Energy’s Sempra Commodities segment is under submission in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

In November 2006, the U.S. District Court in San…

SEMPRA ENERGY: Expects CPUC Report on San Diego Wildfires in 3Q

Sempra Energy, in its Form 10-Q dated Aug. 7, 2008, disclosed that the California Public Utilities Commission’s Consumer Protection and Safety Division is expected to issue a report in the third quarter of 2008, on the San Diego County wildfires.

In…

SEMPRA ENERGY: Awaits FERC Ruling on Bids to Review PX/ISO Order

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has yet to respond to requests by certain California parties seeking a rehearing over its order in connection with the California Power Exchange (PX) and the California Independent System Operator (ISO) tariffs, according to its…

SEMPRA ENERGY: Appeal on Discriminatory Suit Under Submission

An appeal file by the plaintiffs of a discriminatory suit against Sempra Energy’s subsidiary, Southern California Gas Company, remains under submission in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

In 1998, Sempra Energy and the Sempra Utilities converted their…

SEMPRA ENERGY: DWR Litigation to be Returned to San Diego Court

The state civil case commenced by Sempra Generation and the Department of Water Resources will be returned to the San Diego Superior Court for further proceedings, according to the Company’s latest Quarterly Report filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

SEMPRA ENERGY: Supreme Court Upheld FERC Ruling Last June 2008

The U.S. Supreme Court, in June 2008, ruled that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission was correct to apply the Mobile- Sierra doctrine absent a demonstration that one of the contracting parties’ unlawful manipulation of the market directly affected the rates.

According…

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