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):	June 18, 2012

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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FORM 8-K

Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 18, 2012, Carlos Ruiz resigned as a director of Sempra Energy effective immediately.  Mr. Ruiz has agreed to become the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Sempra México, S. de R.L. de C.V.  In this position, Mr. Ruiz will be responsible for the management of Sempra Energy’s Mexican operations.

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 thereunto duly authorized.  

SEMPRA ENERGY
(Registrant)

Date: June 20, 2012	By:  /s/ Javade Chaudhri
	Javade Chaudhri Executive Vice President and General Counsel