Item 13. CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR INDEPENDENCE

The information required by Part III – Item 13 is incorporated by reference from “Corporate Governance” in the proxy statement to be filed for the May 2021 annual meeting of shareholders for Sempra Energy and from the information statement to be filed for the June 2021 annual meeting of shareholders for SoCalGas. In all cases, only the specific information that is expressly required by this item is incorporated herein by reference.