This filing is made in compliance with Ordering Paragraph 3 of Resolution (Res.) E- 3524, dated February 19, 1998.

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1 Lee Schavrien Director Regulatory Case Management and Tariff Administration 101 Ash Street San Diego, CA Tel: Fax: Pager: May 24, 2000 SoCalGas Advice No (U 904 G) Public Utilities Commission of the State of California Subject: Revision of the Income-Eligibility Guidelines, and Submission of Revised Application Forms and Instructions for the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) Program Sempra Energy, on behalf of Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), hereby submits for filing revisions to SoCalGas' tariff schedules, applicable throughout its service territory, as shown on Attachment B. This filing is made in compliance with Ordering Paragraph 3 of Resolution (Res.) E- 3524, dated February 19, Purpose This filing revises SoCalGas' low-income rate schedules to reflect the increased income-eligibility guidelines used to qualify individuals or households for the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program. This filing also revises the application forms and instructions to reflect the revised income guidelines. This filing contains five forms: individually-metered self-certification, self-recertification, and random post-enrollment verification, and submetered self-certification and self-recertification. Information Res. E-3254 authorizes the energy utilities to change the income-eligibility guidelines for the CARE program pursuant to a communication issued by the Director of the Energy Division by May 1 st of each year, with tariff revisions to be filed and become effective June 1 st of each year. Pursuant to a notice dated May 11, 2000, from the Director of the Energy Division, SoCalGas was provided with the new CARE income-eligibility levels to be effective from June 1, 2000, through May 31, This notice further directs the energy utilities to file revised tariffs with the Energy Division reflecting the new income levels by May 24, 2000.

2 Advice No May 24, 2000 Protest Anyone may protest this advice letter to the California Public Utilities Commission. The protest must state the grounds upon which it is based, including such items as financial and service impact, and should be submitted expeditiously. The protest must be made in writing and received within 20 days of the date this advice letter was filed with the Commission. There is no restriction on who may file a protest. The address for mailing or delivering a protest to the Commission is: IMC Branch Program Manager Energy Division California Public Utilities Commission 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 4002 San Francisco, CA A copy should also be mailed to the attention of Energy Division-IMC Branch, Room 4005 (at the address shown above). It is also requested that a copy of the protest be sent via electronic mail and facsimile to Sempra Energy on the same date it is mailed or delivered to the Commission (at the addresses shown below). Effective Date Attn: Sid Newsom Regulatory Tariff Administration Sempra Energy - GT14D6 555 West Fifth Street Los Angeles, CA Facsimile No. (213) snewsom@sempra.com Attn: C. Richard Swanson Regulatory Tariff Manager Sempra Energy - HQ14C 101 Ash Street San Diego, CA Facsimile No. (619) rswanson@sempra.com In compliance with Ordering Paragraph 3 of Res. E-3524, dated February 19, 1998, the tariff sheets filed herein are to be effective for service on and after June 1, 2000.

3 Advice No May 24, 2000 Notice In accordance with Section III.G of General Order No. 96-A, a copy of this advice letter is being sent to the parties listed on Attachment A, to the service list of R , and the Low Income Advisory Board. LEE SCHAVRIEN Director -- Regulatory Case Management and Tariff Administration Sempra Energy Attachments R Low Income Advisory Board

4 ATTACHMENT A Advice No General Order 96-A Distribution List Burbank Public Service Department California Manufacturers Association City of Anaheim Public Utilities Department City of Azusa Light and Power Department City of Banning Municipal Utilities City of Lompoc City of Los Angeles City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department City of Vernon, Director, Water & Power Department Colton Bureau of Light & Water General Services Administration, San Francisco General Services Administration, Washington D.C. Glendale Public Service Department Imperial Irrigation District Long Beach Gas Department Los Angeles Department of Water and Power March Air Force Base Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Western Division Pacific Gas and Electric Company Pasadena Water and Power Department San Diego Gas & Electric Company Southern California Edison Company Southwest Gas Corporation The Utility Reform Network Vandenberg Air Force Base

5 Case Id: R Case Description: Energy Eff/Low Income/Renewable Energy/RD&D Page: 1 Charles Hahn 611 Anton Blvd., #700 Costa Mesa, CA James Hodges 4720 Brand Way Sacramento, CA Jeff Schlegel 1167 W. Samalayuca Dr. Tucson, AZ John P. Rozsa Senate Energy Advisor State Capitol, #408 Sacramento, CA Lee Riggan 621 Richmond Avenue Oxnard, CA Linda K. Williams S.W. Lancaster Road Portland, OR Marc Mihaly, Attorney 396 Hayes St. San Francisco, CA Meg Gottstein National Street P. O. Box 210 Volcano, CA Philip M. Vermeulen 1335 Ridgedale Court Roseville, CA Richard Ely, Ph.D. Economist 1213 Purdue Davis, CA Roberto Haro 1111 Broadway, #1200 Oakland, CA Sara Steck Myers th Avenue San Francisco, CA Tim Krause P. O. Box 519 Cypress, CA Aglet Consumer Alliance James Weil P. O. Box 1599 Foresthill, CA Alcantar & Elsesser LLP Evelyn Elsesser One Embarcadero Center, #2420 San Francisco, CA Alcantar & Elsesser LLP Michael Peter Alcantar 1300 SW Fifth Ave., #1750 Portland, OR Appliance Recycling Center of Ame. Glynnis Jones th St., Ste. 2A Sacramento, CA Barkovich & Yap Barbara R. Barkovich 31 Eucalyptus Lane San Rafael, CA Bay Area Poverty Resource Council William F. Parker, President 930 Brittan Ave. San Carlos, CA CEC David Abelson 1516 Ninth Street, MS-14 Sacramento, CA Brubaker & Associates, Inc. Maurice Brubaker P. O. Box St. Louis, Missouri Fern Ridge Parkway, #208 St. Louis, Missouri CEC Michael Messenger 1516 Ninth St., MS-22 Sacramento, CA CA Dept. of Gen. Services Douglas M. Grandy, Chief 717 K St., #409 Sacramento, CA CEC Monica Rudman 1516 Ninth Street, MS-42 Sacramento, CA CEC Tim Tutt 1516 Ninth St., MS-22 Sacramento, CA CPUC Diana Brooks 505 Van Ness Ave., Rm San Francisco, CA CPUC - ALJ Division Meg Gottstein 505 Van Ness Avenue, #5044 San Francisco, CA CPUC - Analysis Branch Phyllis White 505 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA CPUC - Consumer Services Div. Geoffrey W. Meloche 770 L Street, #1050 Sacramento, CA CPUC - Energy Div. - CBEE Alison Saunders 505 Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94102

6 Case Id: R Case Description: Energy Eff/Low Income/Renewable Energy/RD&D Page: 2 CPUC - Energy Division Judith Ikle 505 Van Ness Ave., Area 4-A San Francisco, CA CPUC - Energy Division Laura A. Martin 505 Van Ness Ave., Area 4-A San Francisco, CA CPUC - Energy Division Maurice Monson 505 Van Ness Ave., Area 4-A San Francisco, CA CPUC - Executive Division Barbara Ortega 320 West 4th Street, Suite 500 Los Angeles, CA CPUC - Info & Mgmt Svcs. Div Barbara A. Morton 505 Van Ness Ave., Rm San Francisco, CA CPUC - Legal Division Andrew Ulmer 505 Van Ness Ave., #4107 San Francisco, CA CPUC - Legal Division Helen Yee 505 Van Ness Avenue, Rm 5031 San Francisco, CA CPUC - Legal Division James E. Scarff 505 Van Ness Avenue - Rm 5121 San Francisco, CA CPUC - Legal Division Robert Cagen 505 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA CPUC - ORA Donald K. Schultz 770 L Street, #1050 Sacramento, CA CPUC - ORA Thomas W. Thompson 505 Van Ness Avenue - Rm 3-E San Francisco, CA CPUC - Utility Performance&Analysis Josie Webb 505 Van Ness Ave., #4209 San Francisco, CA Cal/Neva Community Action Assn. Christopher S. Taylor th St., #200 Sacramento, CA CalNeva Community Action Assn. Joy Omania th Street, #200 Sacramento, CA Calif. Integrated Waste Mgmt Board Neal A. Johnson 8800 Cal Center Drive Sacramento, CA California Energy Markets Jason Mihos 5 Roscoe St. San Francisco, CA California Farm Bureau Federation Karen Norene Mills 2300 River Plaza Drive Sacramento, CA California Farm Bureau Federation Ronald Liebert 2300 River Plaza Drive Sacramento, CA California Mfrs. Assn Kevin Smith, Consultant 980 9th Street, Ste Sacramento, CA Calpine Corporation Eileen Koch 50 W. San Fernando, 5th Fl. San Jose, CA Chase Shannon Richard Shaw P. O. Box 469 Fillmore, CA City of Pasadena Scott D. Rasmussen 150 S. Los Robles Ave., #200 Pasadena, CA City of San Jose, Environmental Dep Rita Norton 777 N. - 1st St., Suite 450 San Jose, CA Community Resource Project, Inc. Louise A. Perez 250 Harris Ave., #6 Sacramento, CA Consumers for the Public Interest Ray Czahar 5650 Gravenstein Highway 116 North Forestville, CA Davis Energy Group Mark J. Berman 123 C Street Davis, CA Coudert Brothers Edward B. Lozowicki 10 Almaden Bl., #1250 San Jose, CA Dept of Community Services & Dev. Michael J. Micciche 700 North 10th St., #258 Sacramento, CA County of LA, Community&Senior Svcs Henry Knawls 3175 W. 6th Street, #200 Los Angeles, CA Dept. of Community Svcs. Ulla Maija Wait 700 North 10th St., #258 Sacramento, CA

7 Case Id: R Case Description: Energy Eff/Low Income/Renewable Energy/RD&D Page: 3 Dept. of the Navy Sam De Frawi (Code 00RI) Bldg. 212, 4th Flr, 901 M St., SE Washington, DC Economic and Technical Analysis GrpEdison Source Ron Knecht Jon Silva 1465 Marlborough Ave. 955 Overland Court Los Altos, CA San Dimas, CA Edson & Modisette Carolyn A. Baker 925 L Street, #1490 Sacramento, CA Electric Power Research Institute Marvin S. Lieberman 3412 Hillview Ave. P. O. Box Palo Alto, CA Ellison & Schneider Jeffery D. Harris 2015 H Street Sacramento, CA Ellison & Schneider Lynn Haug 2015 H Street Sacramento, CA Environmental Defense Fund Daniel Kirshner 5655 College Ave., #304 Oakland, CA Environmental Science Assn Paul Miller 225 Bush St., #1700 San Francisco, CA Federal Executive Agencies Norman J. Furuta 900 Commodore Dr Code 09C Bldg. 107 San Bruno, CA Greenlining Institute Leslie Abrams 785 Market St. San Francisco, CA Grueneich Resource Advocates Dian M. Grueneich 582 Market St., #1020 San Francisco, CA Independent Energy Producers Jan Smutny-Jones 1112 I Street, Suite 380 Sacramento, CA Jones, Day, Reavis, & Pogue Norman A. Pedersen, Esq. 555 West 5th Street, #4600 Los Angeles, CA Insulation Contractors Assn. Robert E. Burt 1911 F Street Sacramento, CA Latino Issues Forum Luis Arteaga/Roxanne Figueroa 785 Market St., 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA Itron, Inc Carl R. Aron 2818 N. Sullivan Road P. O. Box Spokane, WA Latino Issues Forum Susan E. Brown 785 Market St., 3rd Fl. San Francisco, CA Law Offices of William H. Booth William H. Booth 1500 Newell Ave., #500 Walnut Creek, CA Livingston & Mattesich Emilio E. Varanini III 1201 K Street, #1100 Sacramento, CA Low Income Governing Board Sharon Weinberg 1111 Broadway, #1200 Oakland, CA Nat'l. Consumer Law Center Nancy Brockway 18 Tremon St., #400 Boston, MA O'Rourke and Company Thomas J. O'Rourke 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 2100 San Francisco, CA Occidental Analytical A. Y. Ahmed 1313 Grand, #392 Walnut, CA Onsite Energy Corp Richard T. Sperberg 701 Palomar Airport Rd., #200 Carlsbad, CA Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Roger J. Peters P. O. Box 7442, 77 Beale St. San Francisco, CA Pacific Gas and Electric Co. Robert B. McLennan 77 Beale Street, Room 3123 San Francisco, CA Power Value, Inc. Stanley I. Anderson 877 Ygnacio Valley Rd., #105 Walnut Creek, CA Residential Energy Efficiency Dennis Dobkowski Felicia Drive Yorba Linda, CA Resource Management Int'l. Inc. Bryan Griess P. O. Box Zinfandel Dr., #600 Sacramento, CA

8 Case Id: R Case Description: Energy Eff/Low Income/Renewable Energy/RD&D Page: 4 Robert Mowris & Associates Robert Mowris 10 Ridge Lane Orinda, CA SESCO, Inc. Richard Esteves 77 Yacht Club Drive, #1000 Lake Forest, NJ SMUD Dana S. Appling, Gen. Counsel P. O. Box Sacramento, CA Schiller Associates Steven Schiller/Phillip Hasley 1333 Broadway, #1015 Oakland, CA Sempra Energy Solutions Don Wood 4539 Lee Ave. La Mesa, CA Sempra Energy James F. Walsh P. O. Box Ash Street San Diego, CA Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger Robert Perlmutter 396 Hayes Street San Francisco, CA Sempra Energy Vicki L. Thompson, Esq. P. O. Box 1831 San Diego, CA Sierra Club Rich Ferguson th St., #300 Sacramento, CA So. Cal. Tribal Chairmen Denis Turner P. O. Box 1470 Valley Center, CA Southern California Edison Co. Frank J. Cooley 2244 Walnut Grove Ave. Rosemead, CA Southern California Edison Co. Laura A. Larks 2244 Walnut Grove Ave., Rm. 353 Rosemead, CA Steefel, Levitt & Weiss Leonard Stein, Atty-at-Law One Embarcadero Center, 30th Flr San Francisco, CA Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan Keith R. McCrea 1275 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C TURN Audrey Krause 711 Van Ness Ave., #350 San Francisco, CA TURN Marcel Hawiger 711 Van Ness Ave., #350 San Francisco, CA TURN Robert Finkelstein 711 Van Ness Ave., #350 San Francisco, CA UC - Berkeley, Energy Institute Carl Blumstein 2539 Channing Way Berkeley, CA Union of Concerned Scientists Dr. Donald W. Aitken 2625 Alcatraz Ave., #505 Berkeley, CA United American Energy Edward W. Tomeo 2420 Camino Ramon, #101 San Ramon, CA Winegard Energy Wallis J. Winegard 1806 Flower Ave. Duarte, CA 91010

9 Low Income Advisory Board Henry Knawls County of Los Angeles Department of Community & Senior Services 3175 West 6th Street, Room 200 Los Angeles, CA Susan Brown Latino Issues Forum/Greenling Institute 785 Market Street, 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA Stephen J. Rutledge Consumer Services Division California Public Utilities Commission 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2-D San Francisco, CA Maggie M. Cuadros North Peninsula Neighborhood Services Center, Inc. 600 Linden Avenue South San Francisco, CA Roberto Haro Vice Chair Latino Issues Forum / Greenlining Institute 110 Hawthorn Avenue Larkspur, CA Katherine McKenney 5854 Greenridge Road Castro Valley, CA Karen Lindh 7909 Walerga Rd. Suite Antelope, CA 95843

10 Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. ATTACHMENT B Advice No Title of Sheet Canceling Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No G Schedule No. GRL, Residential Service, Income-Qualified, Sheet 4 of G G Schedule No. GT-RL, CAT Residential Svc, Income-Qualified, Sheet 4 of G* G Schedule No. GSL, Submetered MF Svc, Income-Qualified, Sheet 4 of G G Schedule No. GT-SL, CAT Submetered MF Svc, Income-Qualified, Sheet 4 of G* G Schedule No. GN-10L, Core Comm/Indus Svc, Income-Qualified, Sheet 5 of G G Schedule No. GN-10L, Core Comm/Indus Svc, Income-Qualified, Sheet 8 of G G Schedule No. GT-10L, CAT Comm/Indus Svc, Income-Qualified, Sheet 6 of G G Schedule No. GT-10L, CAT Comm/Indus Svc, Income-Qualified, Sheet 8 of G G Schedule No. G-AC, Core A/C Svc for Commercial/Industrial, Sheet 5 of G G Schedule No. GT-AC, Core Trans-Only A/C Svc for Comm/Ind, Sheet 5 of G* G Sample Forms, Application, CARE Program Self-Cert, Sheet 1 of G G Sample Forms, Application, CARE Program Self-Recert, Sheet 1 of G

11 Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No. ATTACHMENT B Advice No Title of Sheet Canceling Cal. P.U.C. Sheet No G Sample Forms, Application, CARE Post-Enroll. Verif., Sheet 1 of G G Sample Forms, Application, Submetered CARE Self-Cert, Sheet 1 of G Sample Forms, Application, Submetered CARE Recert., Sheet 1 of G Table of Contents, Rate Schedules, Sheet 1 of G G Table of Contents, Rate Schedules, Sheet 2 of G G Table of Contents, Sample Forms, Sheet 1 of G G Table of Contents, Sample Forms, Sheet 2 of G & G G Table of Contents, Sample Forms, Sheet 3 of G & G G Table of Contents, Sample Forms, Sheet 4 of G & G G Table of Contents, Sample Forms, Sheet 5 of G & G G Table of Contents, General and Preliminary Statement, Sheet 1 of G

12 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G Schedule No. GRL RESIDENTIAL SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED Sheet 4 of 5 SPECIAL CONDITIONS 3. Upon completion of an application and verification by a state-licensed physician (Form No E), an additional Baseline allowance of.822 therms per day will be provided for paraplegic, quadriplegic, or hemiplegic persons, those afflicted with multiple sclerosis or scleroderma, or persons being treated for a life threatening illness or who have a compromised immune system. Upon completion of an application and verification by a state-licensed physician or osteopath (Form No E), an additional uniform daily Baseline allowance will be provided to customers requiring regular use of a medical life-support device, as defined in Rule No. 1, which utilizes mechanical or artificial means to sustain, restore, or supplant a vital function and requires the use of Utilitysupplied gas. The amount of the additional allowances will be determined by the Utility from load and operating time data of the medical life-support device. 4. Seasonal Changes: Bills reflecting Baseline allowances will be prepared in the May and November billing periods using the applicable daily allowance from each respective seasonal period. 5. Customers receiving service hereunder with usage at each facility in excess of 250,000 therms per year may qualify for transportation service under a special contract. Additionally, customers may aggregate their gas volumes to qualify for transportation service under Schedule No. GT-RL. 6. Eligibility: An income-qualified household has total annual income from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) that is no more than shown in the table below for the number of persons in the household. Number of Persons Total Annual In Household Household Income 1 or 2 $18,200 3 $21,500 4 $25,800 5 $30,100 6 $34,400 7 $ For households with more than seven persons, add $4,300 annually for each additional person living in the household. I I I No person who is claimed on another person's income tax return shall be eligible for this rate. (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

13 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G* Schedule No. GT-RL CORE AGGREGATION TRANSPORTATION RESIDENTIAL SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED Sheet 4 of 5 SPECIAL CONDITIONS 4. Seasonal Changes: Bills reflecting Baseline allowances will be prepared in the May and November billing periods using the applicable daily allowance from each respective seasonal period. 5. Eligibility: An income-qualified household has total annual income from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) that is no more than shown in the table below for the number of persons in the household. Number of Persons Total Annual In Household Household Income 1 or 2 $18,200 3 $21,500 4 $25,800 5 $30,100 6 $34,400 7 $ For households with more than seven persons, add $4,300 annually for each additional person living in the household. I I I No person who is claimed on another person's income tax return shall be eligible for this rate. Upon completion and acceptance of the self-certification or self-recertification applications by SoCalGas (Form Nos A or 6491-B), customers shall be billed on this rate commencing with their next regularly scheduled bill. Customers are only eligible to receive this rate at one residential location at any one time. Random Post-Enrollment Verification: Resolution E-3586 authorized SoCalGas to undertake random post-enrollment verification of customers receiving the CARE rate. If selected for random postenrollment verification, customers must provide proof of income to SoCalGas. SoCalGas will verify the eligibility of each customer so selected. Further, questionable applications will also be subject to post-enrollment verification. A customer either suspected or found to have provided incorrect information will be required to submit proof of income eligibility. Customer refusal or failure to provide proof of eligibility, upon request, will be removed immediately from the CARE rate. Customers who are found to be ineligible or fail to timely notify SoCalGas that they are no longer qualify for the rate discount may be subject to corrective rebilling under the appropriate rate schedule. (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

14 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G Sheet Schedule No. GSL SUBMETERED MULTI-FAMILY SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED 4 of 6 SPECIAL CONDITIONS 4. As a condition of service under this schedule, the customer must provide (1) a certification that all tenants have been notified in writing that the customer is applying for gas service under Schedule No. GSL which provides a submetering credit, and (2) a copy of such written notice. 5. It is the responsibility of the customer to advise the Utility within 15 days following any change in the number of dwelling units or mobile home spaces provided gas service. 6. Seasonal Changes: Bills reflecting Baseline allowances will be prepared in the May and November billing periods using the applicable daily allowance from each respective seasonal period. 7. This schedule is closed as of December 15, 1981 for gas service to new multi-unit residential structures where such multi-unit tenants use gas directly in gas appliances in each occupancy and which requires venting. If a written commitment has been made by the Utility to provide mastermetered service to new multi-unit residential structures where such multi-unit tenants use gas directly in gas appliances in each occupancy and which require venting, such commitment shall constitute authority for service under this schedule; however, such commitment shall become null and void if construction does not commence within twelve months from December 15, Customers receiving service hereunder with usage at each facility in excess of 250,000 therms per year may qualify for transportation service under a special contract. Additionally, customers may aggregate their gas volumes to qualify for transportation service under Schedule No. GT-SL. 9. Eligibility: An income-qualified household has total annual income from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) that is no more than shown in the table below for the number of persons in the household. Number of Persons Total Annual In Household Household Income 1 or 2 $18,200 3 $21,500 4 $25,800 5 $30,100 6 $34,400 7 $ For households with more than seven persons, add $4,300 annually for each additional person living in the household. I I I (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

15 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G* Sheet Schedule No. GT-SL CORE AGGREGATION TRANSPORTATION SUBMETERED MULTI-FAMILY SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED 4 of 6 SPECIAL CONDITIONS 4. As a condition of service under this schedule, the customer must provide (1) a certification that all tenants have been notified in writing that the customer is applying for gas service under Schedule No. GT-SL which provides a submetering credit, and (2) a copy of such written notice. 5. It is the responsibility of the customer to advise SoCalGas within 15 days following any change in the number of dwelling units or mobile home spaces provided gas service. 6. Seasonal Changes: Bills reflecting Baseline allowances will be prepared in the May and November billing periods using the applicable daily allowance from each respective seasonal period. 7. This schedule is closed as of December 15, 1981 for gas service to new multi-unit residential structures where such multi-unit tenants use gas directly in gas appliances in each occupancy and which requires venting. If a written commitment has been made by SoCalGas to provide mastermetered service to new multi-unit residential structures where such multi-unit tenants use gas directly in gas appliances in each occupancy and which require venting, such commitment shall constitute authority for service under this schedule; however, such commitment shall become null and void if construction did not commence within twelve months from December 15, Eligibility: An income-qualified household has a total annual income from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) that is no more than shown in the table below based on the number of persons in the household. Number of Persons Total Annual In Household Household Income 1 or 2 $18,200 3 $21,500 4 $25,800 5 $30,100 6 $34,400 7 $ For households with more than seven persons, add $4,300 annually for each additional person living in the household. I I I No person who is claimed on another person's income tax return shall be eligible for this rate. Upon completion and acceptance of the self-certification or self-recertification application by SoCalGas (Form Nos A or 6491-B), tenants shall be billed on this rate commencing with their next regularly scheduled bill. (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

16 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G Sheet Schedule No. GN-10L CORE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED 5 of 9 SPECIAL CONDITIONS NONPROFIT GROUP LIVING FACILITIES 7. a.facility Eligibility Requirements Each resident (100%) must meet the CARE income-eligibility standards for a single-person household for the facility or the non-licensed, separately metered facility to qualify under this schedule. A caregiver who lives in the facility is not a resident for purposes of determining eligibility. At least 70% of the energy consumed on the CARE rate must be used for residential purposes. The Utility shall require the facility to provide a copy of its IRS Nonprofit Tax ID Form 501(c)(3), and state business license, conditional use permit or any other proof satisfactory to the Utility. Facilities that have been qualified by the Utility under self-certification or selfrecertification and are receiving the rate discount may be subject to random post-enrollment verification by the Utility. An authorized representative of the facility shall sign Form No certifying that any savings derived from the discount shall be used for the direct benefit of the residents. Such direct benefit may be in the form of improved quality of care or improved food services. Customers who are found to be ineligible or fail to timely notify the Utility when they no longer qualify for the rate discount may be subject to corrective rebilling under the appropriate rate schedule. Upon completion of Form No and acceptance, eligible facilities or their affiliates shall receive the discount commencing with the next regularly scheduled bill. b. Residents' Income-Eligibility Requirements: The total annual household income (from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) shall not be more than $18,200 for each resident of the facility, and the resident shall not be claimed on another person's income tax return. I The owner or authorized representative of the facility shall notify the Utility within 30 days following any change that may impact the facility's eligibility for the discount. (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

17 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G Sheet Schedule No. GN-10L CORE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED 8 of 9 SPECIAL CONDITIONS QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYEE HOUSING FACILITIES 8. a. Facility Eligibility Requirements: Customers who are found to be ineligible or fail to timely notify the Utility when they no longer qualify for the rate discount may be subject to corrective rebilling under the appropriate rate schedule. b. Income-Eligibility Requirements for Resident Households: An income-qualified household has total annual income from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) that is no more than shown in the table below for the number of persons in the household. Number of Persons Total Annual In Household Household Income 1 or 2 $18,200 3 $21,500 4 $25,800 5 $30,100 6 $34,400 7 $ For households with more than seven persons, add $4,300 annually for each additional person living in the household. I I I No person claimed on another person's income tax return shall be eligible for this rate. The owner or authorized representative of the facility shall notify the Utility within 30 days following any change that may impact the facility's eligibility for the discount. c. Self-Certification and Self-Recertification Requirements: The Applicant must also provide copies of the following: (1) Migrant Farmworker Housing Centers: the facility's current contract with the Office of Migrant Services, Department of Housing and Community Development. (2) Privately-Owned Employee Housing: a valid permit or license issued to the facility pursuant to Section of the Health and Safety Code. (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

18 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G Sheet Schedule No. GT-10L CORE AGGREGATION TRANSPORTATION COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED 6 of 9 SPECIAL CONDITIONS NONPROFIT GROUP LIVING FACILITIES 13. b. Residents' Income-Eligibility Requirements: The total annual household income (from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) shall not be more than $18,200 for each resident of the facility, and the resident shall not be claimed on another person's income tax return. I The owner or authorized representative of the facility shall notify SoCalGas within 30 days following any change that may impact the facility's eligibility for the discount. c. Self-Certification and Self-Recertification Requirements: Nonprofit group living facilities must provide proof of the appropriate state license to care for residents who, either temporarily or permanently, cannot function normally outside of the group home environment and certification from the appropriate state agency showing what services, besides lodging, are provided or any other documentation SoCalGas may reasonably require. Primary facilities must meet the licensing and certification requirements, but not their separately-metered affiliated facilities. Homeless shelters must provide verification that at least six (6) beds each day or night are provided during a minimum 180 days each year for persons who have no alternate residence, and must provide proof of a valid municipal or county conditional-use permit or any other documentation SoCalGas may reasonably require. Nonprofit group living facilities are not required to be licensed or certified. d. Self-Recertification Requirements: Facilities will be required to recertify on an annual basis. At the time of each annual self-recertification, SoCalGas shall require the facility to certify how it intends to pass on the rate discount. e. Random Post-Enrollment Verification: The self-certification and self-recertification applications for CARE benefits, and certification of the flow-through of the rate discount, shall be made under penalty of perjury by the same individual who is responsible for the annual renewal of the facility's license from the appropriate state agency, when applicable. The accuracy of the selfcertification or self-recertification applications may be subject to random post-enrollment verification by SoCalGas. QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYEE HOUSING FACILITIES 14. SoCalGas shall offer the CARE discount to migrant farmworker housing centers; privately-owned employee housing, or agricultural employee housing operated by nonprofit entities that qualify as follows: (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

19 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G Sheet Schedule No. GT-10L CORE AGGREGATION TRANSPORTATION COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICE, INCOME-QUALIFIED 8 of 9 SPECIAL CONDITIONS QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYEE HOUSING FACILITIES 14. a. Facility Eligibility Requirements Upon completion of Form No and acceptance, eligible facilities or their affiliates shall receive the discount commencing with the next regularly scheduled bill. Facilities that have been qualified under self-certification or self-recertification and are receiving the rate discount may be subject to random post-enrollment verification by SoCalGas. Customers who are found to be ineligible or fail to timely notify SoCalGas when they no longer qualify for the rate discount may be subject to corrective rebilling under the appropriate rate schedule. b. Income-Eligibility Requirements for Resident Households: An income-qualified household has total annual income from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) that is no more than shown in the table below for the number of persons in the household. Number of Persons Total Annual In Household Household Income 1 or 2 $18,200 3 $21,500 4 $25,800 5 $30,100 6 $34,400 7 $ For households with more than seven persons, add $4,300 annually for each additional person living in the household. I I I No person claimed on another person's income tax return shall be eligible for this rate. The owner or authorized representative of the facility shall notify SoCalGas within 30 days following any change that may impact the facility's eligibility for the discount. (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524

20 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY Revised LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CANCELING Revised G G Schedule No. G-AC CORE AIR CONDITIONING SERVICE FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL Sheet 5 of 6 SPECIAL CONDITIONS CARE 14. Each resident (100%) must meet the CARE income eligibility standards for a single-person household for the facility or the non-licensed, separately metered facility to qualify for the G-ACL rate. At least 70% of the energy consumed on the CARE rate must be used for residential purposes. The Utility shall require the facility to provide a copy of its IRS Non-Profit Tax ID Form 501(c)(3), and state business license, conditional use permit, or any other proof satisfactory to the Utility. Facilities that have been qualified by the Utility under self-certification or selfrecertification and are receiving the rate discount may be subject to post-enrollment verification by the Utility. An authorized representative of the facility shall sign Form No certifying that any savings derived from the discount shall be used for the direct benefit of the residents. Such direct benefit may be in the form of improved quality of care or improved food service. Customers who are found to be ineligible or fail to timely notify the Utility when they no longer qualify for the rate discount may be subject to corrective rebilling under the appropriate rate schedule. Upon completion of Form No and acceptance, eligible facilities or their affiliates shall receive the discount commencing with the next regularly scheduled bill. Income Eligibility Requirements for Residents: The total annual household income from all sources (taxable and non-taxable) shall not be more than $18,200 for each resident of the facility, and the resident shall not be claimed on another person's income tax return. I The owner or authorized representative of the facility shall notify the Utility within 30 days following any change that may impact the facility's eligibility for the discount. Self-Certification and Self-Recertification Requirements: Non-profit group living facilities must provide proof of the appropriate state license to care for residents who, either temporarily or permanently, cannot function normally outside of the group-home environment and certification from the appropriate state agency showing what services, besides lodging, are provided, or any other proof satisfactory to the Utility. Primary facilities must meet the licensing and certification requirements, but not their separately-metered affiliated facilities. (TO BE INSERTED BY UTILITY) ADVICE LETTER NO. DECISION NO. ISSUED BY 2918 William L. Reed VICE PRESIDENT CHIEF REGULATORY OFFICER (TO BE INSERTED BY CAL. P.U.C.) DATE FILED EFFECTIVE RESOLUTION NO. MAY 24,2000 E-3524