DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES - WEIGHTED-AVERAGE INTEREST RATES AND INTEREST RATE SWAPS (Details)	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Sempra Energy Consolidated [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate on total short-term debt outstanding	0.34%	0.83%
San Diego Gas and Electric Company [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate on total short-term debt outstanding	0.19%	0.00%
Southern California Gas Company [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate on total short-term debt outstanding	0.11%	0.14%