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:  August 5, 2003




                               SEMCO ENERGY, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



         MICHIGAN               001-15565              38-2144267
     (State  or  other        (Commission           (I.R.S.  Employer
      jurisdiction  of        File  Number)        Identification  No.)
       incorporation)



      28470 13 MILE ROAD, STE. 300, FARMINGTON HILLS, MICHIGAN       48334
            (Address  of  principal  executive  offices)          (Zip  Code)



Registrant's  telephone  number,  including  area  code     248-702-6000




Item  7.(c)     Exhibits.

     99     Press  Release  issued  August  5,  2003.


Item  12.     Disclosure  of  Results  of  Operations  and  Financial Condition.

          On  August  5, 2003, the Company issued a press release announcing its
financial  results  for  the  second  quarter ended June 30, 2003. A copy of the
press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein in its
entirety  by  reference.

          The  information in this Current Report is being furnished pursuant to
Item  12  of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject
to  the  liabilities  of  that  section,  nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference  in  any  filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act,
except  as  expressly  set  forth  by  specific  reference  in  such  filing.


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                                   SIGNATURES

     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.

                                     SEMCO  Energy,  Inc.
                                          (Registrant)


Dated:  August  6,  2003             By:/s/John E. Schneider
                                        -----------------------------------
                                        Senior  Vice  President,  Treasurer
                                        and  C.F.O.






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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
                                    Form 8-K
                                 August 5, 2003



                                                          Filed
                                                  -------------------------
Exhibit No.     Description                       Herewith     By Reference
- -----------     -----------                       --------     ------------
                                                      
99              Press Release issued                  X
                August 5, 2003.


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