EXHIBIT 23.2 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement No. 33-57007 of SDO Parent Co., Inc. on Form S- 4 of our report dated February 27, 1995 (which report contains an emphasis paragraph referring to the Company's consideration of alternative strategies for its 80 percent owned subsidiary, Wahlco Environmental Systems, Inc.), incorporated by reference in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of San Diego Gas & Electric Company for the year ended December 31, 1994 and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in the Proxy Statement and Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement. /s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP San Diego, California February 28, 1995