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): January 26, 2000
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SEMPRA ENERGY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CALIFORNIA 1-14201 33-0732627
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(State of incorporation (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
or organization) File Number) Identification No.
101 ASH STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92101
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(619) 696-2034
Registrant's telephone number, including area code-------------------
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
FORM 8-K
Item 5. Other Events
Sempra Energy simultaneously reported earnings for the year ended
December 31, 1999 and announced a tender offer to purchase up to 36 million
shares, or approximately 15 percent, of outstanding common shares, and a
dividend reduction. The press release describing the tender offer and
dividend reduction is attached as Exhibit 99.1
Item 7. Financial Statements And Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued January 26, 2000.
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: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ F. H. Ault
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F. H. Ault
Vice President and Controller