-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, EHQ6GU68Oi349/fpNSfgvzHHw2V6faL0n4zpkH0nk/ljszAVZHuj8cbW/9SjrWmH j0vgMKb+iOKiPuj0025g7A== 0001228379-08-000079.txt : 20080319 0001228379-08-000079.hdr.sgml : 20080319 20080319173150 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001228379-08-000079 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080318 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080319 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080319 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SCHENK LYNN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001236534 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14201 FILM NUMBER: 08700209 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3030 CALLAN RD CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92121 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SEMPRA ENERGY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001032208 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GAS & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4932] IRS NUMBER: 330732627 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 ASH STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 129400 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92101 BUSINESS PHONE: 6196962000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 ASH STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 129400 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MINERAL ENERGY CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970205 3 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 3 2008-03-18 0 0001032208 SEMPRA ENERGY SRE 0001236534 SCHENK LYNN 101 ASH ST SAN DIEGO CA 92101 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2000 I Retirement Trust LYNN SCHENK BY: G. Joyce Rowland, Senior VP of Sempra Energy and Attorney-In-Fact 2008-03-19 EX-24 2 attach_1.htm

POWER OF ATTORNEY









       The undersigned appoints each individual who at the time of acting pursuant to this power of attorney is the chief Executive Officer, the President, an Executive Vice President or a senior Vice President of Sempra Energy as the undersigned's attorney-in-fact to:



(1) Execute for and on behalf of the undersigned any and all statements and reports of the undersigned as a director or officer of Sempra Energy pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations thereunder of the Securities and Exchange Commission.



(2) Perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned as the attorney-in-fact so acting may deem necessary or desirable to prepare, execute and file any such statements or reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and



(3) Take any and all other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of the attorney-hi-fact so acting, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by the undersigned.





       The undersigned grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers granted in this power of attorney, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, and ratifies and confirms all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and rights and powers granted herein.



       The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming nor does Sempra Energy assume any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,



       This power of attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer obligated to file statements or reports under Section 16 of the Exchange Act with respect to the undersigned's holdings of or transactions in securities issued by Sempra Energy, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact









  /s/Lynn Schenk

(Signature)





  Lynn Schenk

(Print Name)



Dated:   March 14, 2008

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