SAN DIEGO, Nov 25. 2014 – Owners of small- and medium-sized businesses can learn how to reduce their energy costs and more at a free, bilingual seminar hosted by San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) on Dec. 4.

Owners and administrators will learn simple measures they can take to improve their businesses’ energy efficiency, find out how to save on lighting, heating and air conditioning costs, and better understand rates available for commercial customers. They also will be able to create a customized plan to reach their energy-saving goals.

The seminar, to be offered in English with Spanish interpretation, will be held at the SDG&E Energy Innovation Center, 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, California 92117, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and a continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.

The seminar is free but registration is recommended at seminars.sdge.com or by phoning 800-644-6133 and selecting seminar #9333.

SDG&E is a regulated public utility that provides safe and reliable energy service to 3.4 million consumers through 1.4 million electric meters and 861,000 natural gas meters in San Diego and southern Orange counties. The utility’s area spans 4,100 square miles. SDG&E is committed to creating ways to help customers save energy and money every day. SDG&E is a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), a Fortune 500 energy services holding company based in San Diego. Connect with SDG&E’s Customer Contact Center at 800-411-7343, on Twitter (@SDGE) and Facebook.