Sempra Energy

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Sempra Energy NYSE: SRE is a San Diego, California-based energy services holding company that was founded in 1998. Sempra owns the Southern California Gas Company, San Diego Gas & Electric, Sempra Commodities, and Sempra Generation.

Sempra, a member of the S&P 500, employs over 13,000 people and has a market capitalization of over $12 billion USD (Feb. 2005). The company sells natural gas to over 19 million people, and electricity to over 3 million.

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Sempra Energy was created through the 1998 merger of Los Angeles-based Pacific Enterprises, the parent company of Southern California Gas, and Enova Corporation, the parent company of San Diego Gas & Electric.

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