SDG&E Making $250,000 Available For Customer Bill Assistance


MEDIA ADVISORY, Aug. 7, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) --



 WHAT  SDG&E is helping its customers cope with higher energy
       costs as a result of record July temperatures.  SDG&E
       and its employees are making available $250,000 for
       customer assistance.  The funds are part of a broad-based
       SDG&E effort to help customers cope with high energy
       consumption during the second hottest July in the
       San Diego region in more than 100 years. SDG&E is
       also encouraging customers facing financial hardships
       to contact the company to work out payment arrangements.

 WHEN  Media Availability, Monday, Aug. 7, 2006
       10 a.m. to  12 p.m.

 WHO   Michelle Mueller, vice president of customer
         services, SDG&E
       Pam Fair, vice president of customer operations, SDG&E.

 WHERE SDG&E Headquarters
       8330 Century Park Court, Building Six, San Diego, 92123

       Directions: Take Highway 163 North to Balboa West. Go
       through the first stoplight toward 8330 Century Park
       Court.  Turn into the left parking lot.  Building Six
       is on the left.

 CONTACT:  Eddie Van Herik, SDG&E
           (877) 866-2066
           (619) 884-3421 (cell)
           www.sdge.com

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