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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549




FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

   
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 25, 2013

 
SEMPRA ENERGY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
         
CALIFORNIA
  
1-14201
  
33-0732627
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
  
     
101 ASH STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
  
92101
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
  
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(619) 696-2000
  
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

   
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Item 8.01  Other Events.

On February 25, 2013, Sempra Energy issued a press release pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), reporting that its Sempra México unit intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock through a private offering to qualified institutional buyers in the United States pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act and outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.
 
In accordance with Rule 135c(d) under the Securities Act, a copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
The press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the shares of Sempra México.  The shares have not been registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.
 
 
 
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release of Sempra Energy dated February 25, 2013

 
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SIGNATURE
  

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.  
  

SEMPRA ENERGY
(Registrant)


   
Date:  February 25, 2013
By:   /S/ Joseph A. Householder
 
Joseph A. Householder
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer