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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Recurring Fair Value Measures Table
RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASURES – SEMPRA ENERGY CONSOLIDATED
(Dollars in millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair value at December 31, 2019
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nuclear decommissioning trusts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
$
503

 
$
6

 
$
—

 
$
509

Debt securities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury and other U.S. government corporations and agencies
46

 
11

 
—

 
57

Municipal bonds
—

 
282

 
—

 
282

Other securities
—

 
226

 
—

 
226

Total debt securities
46

 
519

 
—

 
565

Total nuclear decommissioning trusts(1)
549

 
525

 
—

 
1,074

Interest rate and foreign exchange instruments
—

 
24

 
—

 
24

Commodity contracts not subject to rate recovery
—

 
11

 
—

 
11

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
43

 
—

 
—

 
43

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
5

 
8

 
95

 
108

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
11

 
8

 
6

 
25

Total
$
608

 
$
576

 
$
101

 
$
1,285

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate and foreign exchange instruments
$
—

 
$
157

 
$
—

 
$
157

Commodity contracts not subject to rate recovery
—

 
17

 
—

 
17

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
14

 
4

 
67

 
85

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
(14
)
 
—

 
—

 
(14
)
Total
$
—

 
$
178

 
$
67

 
$
245

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair value at December 31, 2018
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Nuclear decommissioning trusts:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity securities
$
407

 
$
4

 
$
—

 
$
411

Debt securities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury and other U.S. government corporations and agencies
43

 
10

 
—

 
53

Municipal bonds
—

 
269

 
—

 
269

Other securities
—

 
234

 
—

 
234

Total debt securities
43

 
513

 
—

 
556

Total nuclear decommissioning trusts(1)
450

 
517

 
—

 
967

Interest rate and foreign exchange instruments
—

 
2

 
—

 
2

Commodity contracts not subject to rate recovery
—

 
24

 
—

 
24

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
19

 
—

 
—

 
19

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
2

 
9

 
278

 
289

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
28

 
—

 
5

 
33

Total
$
499

 
$
552

 
$
283


$
1,334

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate and foreign exchange instruments
$
—

 
$
150

 
$
—

 
$
150

Commodity contracts not subject to rate recovery
—

 
34

 
—

 
34

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
2

 
5

 
99

 
106

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
(2
)
 
—

 
—

 
(2
)
Total
$
—

 
$
189

 
$
99

 
$
288

(1) 
Excludes cash balances and cash equivalents.
(2) 
Includes the effect of the contractual ability to settle contracts under master netting agreements and with cash collateral, as well as cash collateral not offset.

RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASURES – SDG&E
(Dollars in millions)
 
Fair value at December 31, 2019
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nuclear decommissioning trusts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity securities
$
503

 
$
6

 
$
—

 
$
509

Debt securities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury and other U.S. government corporations and agencies
46

 
11

 
—

 
57

Municipal bonds
—

 
282

 
—

 
282

Other securities
—

 
226

 
—

 
226

Total debt securities
46

 
519

 
—

 
565

Total nuclear decommissioning trusts(1)
549

 
525

 
—

 
1,074

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
1

 
3

 
95

 
99

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
10

 
—

 
6

 
16

Total
$
560

 
$
528

 
$
101

 
$
1,189

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
14

 
—

 
67

 
81

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
(14
)
 
—

 
—

 
(14
)
Total
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
67

 
$
67

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair value at December 31, 2018
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Nuclear decommissioning trusts:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity securities
$
407

 
$
4

 
$
—

 
$
411

Debt securities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury and other U.S. government corporations and agencies
43

 
10

 
—

 
53

Municipal bonds
—

 
269

 
—

 
269

Other securities
—

 
234

 
—

 
234

Total debt securities
43

 
513

 
—

 
556

Total nuclear decommissioning trusts(1)
450

 
517

 
—

 
967

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
1

 
6

 
278

 
285

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
23

 
—

 
5

 
28

Total
$
474

 
$
523


$
283

 
$
1,280

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate instruments
$
—

 
$
1

 
$
—

 
$
1

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
2

 
—

 
99

 
101

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(2)
(2
)
 
—

 
—

 
(2
)
Total
$
—

 
$
1

 
$
99

 
$
100

(1) 
Excludes cash balances and cash equivalents.
(2) 
Includes the effect of the contractual ability to settle contracts under master netting agreements and with cash collateral, as well as cash collateral not offset.

RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASURES – SOCALGAS
(Dollars in millions)
 
Fair value at December 31, 2019
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
$
4

 
$
5

 
$
—

 
$
9

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(1)
1

 
8

 
—

 
9

Total
$
5

 
$
13

 
$
—

 
$
18

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
$
—

 
$
4

 
$
—

 
$
4

Total
$
—


$
4


$
—


$
4

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair value at December 31, 2018
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
$
1

 
$
3

 
$
—

 
$
4

Effect of netting and allocation of collateral(1)
5

 
—

 
—

 
5

Total
$
6


$
3


$
—


$
9

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Commodity contracts subject to rate recovery
$
—

 
$
5

 
$
—

 
$
5

Total
$
—

 
$
5

 
$
—

 
$
5

(1) 
Includes the effect of the contractual ability to settle contracts under master netting agreements and with cash collateral, as well as cash collateral not offset.
Recurring Fair Value Measures Level 3 Rollforward Table
The table below sets forth reconciliations of changes in the fair value of CRRs and long-term, fixed-price electricity positions classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy for Sempra Energy Consolidated and SDG&E.
LEVEL 3 RECONCILIATIONS(1)
(Dollars in millions)
 
Years ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Balance at January 1
$
179

 
$
(28
)
 
$
(74
)
Realized and unrealized gains (losses)
(184
)
 
209

 
34

Allocated transmission instruments
6

 
10

 
6

Settlements
27

 
(12
)
 
6

Balance at December 31
$
28

 
$
179

 
$
(28
)
Change in unrealized gains (losses) relating to
instruments still held at December 31
$
(139
)
 
$
183

 
$
30


(1)
Excludes the effect of the contractual ability to settle contracts under master netting agreements.
Schedule of Auction Price Inputs The fair value of the net electricity positions classified as Level 3 is derived from a discounted cash flow model using market electricity forward price inputs. The range and weighted-average price of these inputs were as follows:
LONG-TERM, FIXED-PRICE ELECTRICITY POSITIONS PRICE INPUTS
 
Settlement year
 
Price per MWh
 
Weighted-average price per MWh
2019
$
21.00

to
$
61.15

$
37.92

2018
 
22.20

to
 
76.85

 
42.69


For the CRRs settling from January 1 to December 31, the auction price inputs, at a given location, were in the following ranges for the years indicated below:
CONGESTION REVENUE RIGHTS AUCTION PRICE INPUTS
 
Settlement year
 
Price per MWh
 
Median price per MWh
2020
$
(3.77
)
to
$
6.03

$
(1.58
)
2019
 
(8.57
)
to
 
35.21

 
(2.94
)
2018
 
(7.25
)
to
 
11.99

 
0.09


Fair Value of Financial Instruments Table The following table provides the carrying amounts and fair values of certain other financial instruments that are not recorded at fair value on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
(Dollars in millions)
 
December 31, 2019
 
Carrying
 
Fair value
 
amount
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Sempra Energy Consolidated:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term amounts due from unconsolidated affiliates
$
742

 
$
—

 
$
759

 
$
—

 
$
759

Long-term amounts due to unconsolidated affiliates
195

 
—

 
184

 
—

 
184

Total long-term debt(1)
21,247

 
—

 
22,638

 
26

 
22,664

SDG&E:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Total long-term debt(2)
$
5,140

 
$
—

 
$
5,662

 
$
—

 
$
5,662

SoCalGas:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Total long-term debt(3)
$
3,809

 
$
—

 
$
4,189

 
$
—

 
$
4,189

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
December 31, 2018
 
Carrying
 
Fair value
 
amount
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Sempra Energy Consolidated:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Long-term amounts due from unconsolidated affiliates
$
644

 
$
—

 
$
648

 
$
4

 
$
652

Long-term amounts due to unconsolidated affiliates
37

 
—

 
35

 
—

 
35

Total long-term debt(4)(5)
21,340

 
—

 
20,616

 
247

 
20,863

SDG&E:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Total long-term debt(4)(6)
$
4,996

 
$
—

 
$
4,897

 
$
220

 
$
5,117

SoCalGas:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Total long-term debt(7)
$
3,459

 
$
—

 
$
3,505

 
$
—

 
$
3,505

(1) 
Before reductions of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $225 million and excluding finance lease obligations of $1,289 million.
(2) 
Before reductions of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $48 million and excluding finance lease obligations of $1,270 million.
(3) 
Before reductions of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $34 million and excluding finance lease obligations of $19 million.
(4) 
Level 3 instruments include $220 million related to Otay Mesa VIE.
(5) 
Before reductions of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $206 million and excluding build-to-suit arrangement and capital lease obligations of $1,413 million.
(6) 
Before reductions of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $49 million and excluding capital lease obligations of $1,272 million.
(7) 
Before reductions of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs of $32 million and excluding capital lease obligations of $3 million.

Fair Value Measurements, Nonrecurring Table
The table below summarizes significant inputs impacting our non-recurring fair value measures. Additional discussions about the related transactions are provided in Note 5, and as applicable, in Note 6.
NON-RECURRING FAIR VALUE MEASURES – SEMPRA ENERGY CONSOLIDATED
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Measurement date
 
Estimated
fair
value (in millions)
Valuation technique
Fair
value
hierarchy
 
% of
fair value
measurement
 
Inputs used to
develop
measurement
 
Range of
inputs (weighted average)
 
Non-utility natural gas storage assets
December 31, 2018
$
337

Market approach
Level 2
 
100%
 
Assets’ sales prices
 
100%
 
Non-utility natural gas storage assets
June 25, 2018
$
190

Discounted cash flows
Level 3
 
100%
 
Storage rates
per Dth/month
 
$0.06 - $0.22 ($0.10)
(1) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
 
10%
(2) 
Certain of our U.S. wind equity method investments
June 25, 2018
$
145

Discounted cash flows
Level 3
 
100%
 
Contracted and observable merchant prices per MWh
 
$29 - $92
(1) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
 
8% - 10% (8.7%)
(2) 
TdM
June 30, 2017
$
62

Market approach
Level 2
 
100%
 
Purchase price offer
 
100%
 
(1) 
Generally, significant increases (decreases) in this input in isolation would result in a significantly higher (lower) fair value measurement.
(2) 
An increase in the discount rate would result in a decrease in fair value.