Sempra Energy and its subsidiaries engage in the generation of electricity, and the distribution and transmission of natural gas in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, and Asia.
It provides natural gas to residential, and small commercial and industrial customers, as well as electric generation, wholesale, large commercial, industrial, and enhanced oil recovery customers.
The company also owns a 20% interest in the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, which is a 2,150 megawatt nuclear generating facility in San Clemente, California.
As of December 31, 2007, it had 1.4 million customer meters consisting of 1,210,600 residential, 146,300 commercial, 500 industrial, 2,000 street and highway lighting, and 5,400 direct access; and owned 1,886 miles of transmission lines and 22,056 miles of distribution lines.
In addition, the company had natural gas facilities, which included 3,053 miles of transmission and storage pipelines, 61,701 miles of distribution pipelines, and 53,368 miles of service pipelines.
Further, Sempra Energy's pipelines and storage operations included 1,806 miles of distribution pipelines, 165 miles of transmission pipelines, and 2 compressor stations.
The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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