Southern California Gas Company

SoCalGas Receives Honor for "Clean Energy Investment Leader of the Year" from The Cleanie Awards

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co.'s (SoCalGas) Research, Development and Demonstration (RD&D) department has been recognized as the "Silver Winner" in the category of "Clean Energy Investment Leader of the Year" from the Cleanie Awards. The Cleanie Awards are a cleantech industry awards program focused on honoring innovators, accelerators and disruptors who are creating market-moving climate solutions.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. 's (SoCalGas) Research, Development and Demonstration (RD&D) department has been recognized as the "Silver Winner" in the category of "Clean Energy Investment Leader of the Year" from the Cleanie Awards .
  • The Cleanie Awards are a cleantech industry awards program focused on honoring innovators, accelerators and disruptors who are creating market-moving climate solutions.
  • The "Clean Energy Investment Leader of the Year" category is designed to recognize organizations that have, "invested in unique and noteworthy projects and technology that benefit their respective organizations and the clean energy economy overall."
  • For more information about SoCalGas' clean energy innovation, visit https://socalgas.com/cleanfuels .

Grants of Up to $500 Still Available to Help Customers Pay Gas Bill

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today SoCalGas announced that approximately $3 million dollars of the committed $6 million is still available in the company's Gas Assistance Fund to support eligible customers in paying their natural gas bill. This year, over 10,000 SoCalGas customers have already benefitted from the Gas Assistance Fund, which helps income-qualified customers pay their natural gas bill with a one-time grant of up to $500. The company's contribution to the Gas Assistance Fund in the 2022-2023 grant cycle was the largest in the fund's 40-year history.

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  • Approximately $3 million dollars remain to support eligible residential customers pay for their natural gas.
  • This year, over 10,000 SoCalGas customers have already benefitted from the Gas Assistance Fund, which helps income-qualified customers pay their natural gas bill with a one-time grant of up to $500.
  • "Through a record $6 million donation to SoCalGas's Gas Assistance Fund, over 10,000 families have applied and benefited from grants of up to $500 to help pay their gas bills.
  • In addition to the Gas Assistance Fund, SoCalGas offers other programs that can help qualified customers save money on their monthly gas bills.

SoCalGas Highlights Several Milestones Advancing the Company's ASPIRE 2045 Sustainability Strategy in 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) today published its section of parent company Sempra's 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report detailing SoCalGas' dedication towards advancing the clean energy transition, environmental benefits, social equity, as well as the safety and well-being of its customers, employees, and the communities it serves. SoCalGas' ASPIRE 2045 sustainability strategy also closely aligns with Sempra's key sustainability pillars: enabling the energy transition, driving resilient operations, championing people, and achieving world-class safety.

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  • SoCalGas' ASPIRE 2045 sustainability strategy also closely aligns with Sempra's key sustainability pillars: enabling the energy transition, driving resilient operations, championing people, and achieving world-class safety.
  • "Every Californian deserves a clean, affordable, safe, and resilient energy future and our ASPIRE 2045 sustainability strategy sets the path to achieve that future through innovation, collaboration and decarbonization," says Jawaad Malik, chief strategy, and sustainability officer at SoCalGas.
  • In 2022, SoCalGas also became the first gas-only utility in the U.S. to issue green bonds in a public offering.
  • Following Sempra's Sustainable Financing Framework, SoCalGas raised $600 million in bonds to support specified projects within its sustainability initiatives.

SoCalGas Declares Preferred Dividends

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has declared regular quarterly dividends for the preferred series stock of the company as follows:

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LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has declared regular quarterly dividends for the preferred series stock of the company as follows:

EIN Raises Awareness of the Hydrogen-Powered Future; Helps Curate VX H2 Super Track Sessions at VerdeXchange 23

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Overseen by EIN’s Executive Director, Brian Goldstein, the VX H2 Super Track full day slate of programming featured a selection of H2 thought leaders and guest panelists.

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  • Overseen by EIN’s Executive Director, Brian Goldstein, the VX H2 Super Track full day slate of programming featured a selection of H2 thought leaders and guest panelists.
  • Goldstein also moderated and participated in multiple panels throughout the day.
  • Welcoming remarks were made by LA City Councilmember, Tim McOsker and Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles, Gene Seroka.
  • “It was gratifying to see so many thought leaders, influencers and innovation-driven organizations at VerdeXchange this year to participate in the hydrogen dialogue and explore the solutions with us.

National Association of Women Business Owners California Invites Business Owners to "Propel Your Business" Conference in Sacramento May 15 & 16, 2023

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Friday, May 5, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Title Sponsored by Bank of America, the National Association of Women Business Owners California (NAWBO-CA), will host the annual statewide conference titled "Propel Your Business" May 15 & 16, 2023 at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel. Both NAWBO members and non-members are invited to connect, learn and grow through business resources, access to decision makers, policy and procurement teams interested in doing business with women business owners. The event features speakers and breakout sessions developed to inspire, inform growth strategies. Tickets for NAWBO members are $298.00, non-members, $328.00 and the Women Business Owner of the Year Awards Dinner (only) $158 at this link.

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  • Both NAWBO members and non-members are invited to connect, learn and grow through business resources, access to decision makers, policy and procurement teams interested in doing business with women business owners.
  • The event features speakers and breakout sessions developed to inspire, inform growth strategies.
  • Tickets for NAWBO members are $298.00, non-members, $328.00 and the Women Business Owner of the Year Awards Dinner (only) $158 at this link.
  • The Sacramento Business Journal will serve as the media sponsor for Propel.

Captura’s 100-ton carbon removal system to be installed at AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Captura, a carbon removal company founded at Caltech, and AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles today announced a partnership that will further advance ocean-climate solutions.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Captura, a carbon removal company founded at Caltech, and AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles today announced a partnership that will further advance ocean-climate solutions.
  • As part of the partnership, AltaSea's 35-acre blue economy campus will become home to Captura’s newest ocean carbon removal system that can capture 100 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the ocean annually.
  • The latest system is a 100x scale-up from the company’s first pilot that has been operating at Newport Beach, California since August 2022.
  • “We’re thrilled to be welcoming Captura and their innovative solution to the AltaSea community,” said AltaSea President & CEO Terry Tamminen.

SoCalGas Applauds California Air Resources Board's Advanced Clean Fleets Rule

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today issued the following statement to the media in response to the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) approval of the Advanced Clean Fleets rule:

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  • On Friday, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved new rules for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, called Advanced Clean Fleets, which require public and private fleets to begin transitioning those vehicles toward zero emissions starting in 2024 with a goal of being 100 percent zero-emissions vehicles by 2045, where feasible
    LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today issued the following statement to the media in response to the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) approval of the Advanced Clean Fleets rule:
    "As part of our ASPIRE 2045 Sustainability Strategy , SoCalGas has already converted over one-third of our over-the-road fleet to alternative fuel vehicles with aims to operate a zero-emissions fleet by 2035.
  • SoCalGas is also pioneering hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric utility vehicles and battery electric vehicles with manufacturers like Ford and is committed to building out the infrastructure that would be needed to enable the transition to zero-emissions vehicles.
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  • Our work planning Angeles Link , which could be the nation's largest green hydrogen pipeline and essential for decarbonizing heavy transportation in California, along with our dozens of clean fuels demonstration projects, would help pave the way for the state to achieve the goals set out in Advanced Clean Fleets and get us closer to building a cleaner California.
  • We're ready to support the state and our transportation industry by working to build a clean fuels economy."

Stifel Appoints Maryam Brown and Lisa Carnoy to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

ST. LOUIS, April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced the appointments of Maryam Brown and Lisa Carnoy to the firm’s Board of Directors, effective April 26, 2023.

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  • ST. LOUIS, April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced the appointments of Maryam Brown and Lisa Carnoy to the firm’s Board of Directors, effective April 26, 2023.
  • “As exceptionally talented business leaders, Maryam and Lisa bring unique perspective and a valuable mix of industry and policy experience to our Board,” said Ronald J. Kruszewski, Chairman and CEO of Stifel.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Maryam and Lisa to our Board and look forward to their future contributions to the firm.”
    Maryam Brown is President of Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), the nation’s largest gas distribution utility.
  • A seasoned financial executive, Lisa Carnoy served from 2018 to 2022 as the Chief Financial Officer of AlixPartners.

Hydrogen Infrastructure Leader GenH2 to Exhibit Ground-Breaking LS20 Mobile Liquid Hydrogen System as Silver Sponsor at Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

TITUSVILLE, Fla., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GenH2, a leader in hydrogen infrastructure solutions, announced today that the company will be exhibiting its ground-breaking LS20 Mobile Liquid Hydrogen System, an end-to-end liquefication and storage system, at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo (Booth #6774) May 1-4, 2023 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. GenH2 is a Silver Sponsor of the event, where original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and commercial transportation technology providers showcase the latest products and solutions designed to decarbonize transport and pave the way to a cleaner future. GenH2's President and CEO, Greg Gosnell, will also be speaking on a hydrogen workshop panel on May 1.

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  • TITUSVILLE, Fla., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GenH2, a leader in hydrogen infrastructure solutions , announced today that the company will be exhibiting its ground-breaking LS20 Mobile Liquid Hydrogen System , an end-to-end liquefication and storage system, at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo (Booth #6774) May 1-4, 2023 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California.
  • GenH2's President and CEO, Greg Gosnell, will also be speaking on a hydrogen workshop panel on May 1.
  • GenH2's recently launched LS20 Mobile Liquid Hydrogen System is an innovative, mobile liquefaction unit that offers a space-optimized, fully integrated liquid hydrogen solution to be used in a range of applications, from transportation to energy backup to accelerating the use of liquid hydrogen through pilot projects and testing.
  • The LS20 can also be utilized as a lab setting for testing material, insulation, thermodynamic properties, and use cases for their applications.