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|EXHIBIT 12.1                                                                                                                                                                                         |                       
|PACIFIC ENTERPRISES                                                                                                                                                                                  |                       
|COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES                                                                                                                                           |                       
|AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS                                                                                                                                                                        |                       
|(Dollars in millions)                                                                                                                                                                                |                       
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       | Six months             | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       | ended                  | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                        |                       | 2002                   |                       | 2003                   |                       | 2004                   |                       | 2005                   |                       | 2006                   |                       | June 30, 2007          | 
|Fixed Charges:                                                                                                                                                                                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        | 
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|Interest                                                                                                                                                                                             |                        |                       | $                   63 |                       | $                   54 |                       | $                   47 |                       | $                   55 |                       | $                   78 |                       | $                   40 | 
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|Interest portion of annual rentals                                                                                                                                                                   |                        | 2                     |                        | 2                     |                        | 2                     |                        | 3                     |                        | 4                     |                        | 2                     |                       
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|Preferred dividends of subsidiary (1)                                                                                                                                                                |                        | 2                     |                        | 2                     |                        | 2                     |                        | 2                     |                        | 2                     |                        | 1                     |                       
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|Total fixed charges                                                                                                                                                                                  |                        |                       | 67                     |                       | 58                     |                       | 51                     |                       | 60                     |                       | 84                     |                       | 43                     | 
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|Preferred stock dividends                                                                                                                                                                            |                        |                       | 7                      |                       | 7                      |                       | 7                      |                       | 6                      |                       | 6                      |                       | 3                      | 
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|Combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends for purpose of ratio                                                                                                                            |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                       
|                                                                                                                                                                                                     | $                   74 |                       | $                   65 |                       | $                   58 |                       | $                   66 |                       | $                   90 |                       | $                   46 |                      
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|Earnings:                                                                                                                                                                                            |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        | 
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|Pretax income from continuing operations                                                                                                                                                             |                        | $                 383 |                        | $                 361 |                        | $                 390 |                        | $                 324 |                        | $                 425 |                        | $                 196 |                       
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|Total fixed charges (from above)                                                                                                                                                                     |                        | 67                    |                        | 58                    |                        | 51                    |                        | 60                    |                        | 84                    |                        | 43                    |                       
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|Less:  interest capitalized                                                                                                                                                                          |                        |                       | -                      |                       | -                      |                       | -                      |                       | -                      |                       | 1                      |                       | -                      | 
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|Total earnings for purpose of ratio                                                                                                                                                                  |                        | $                 450 |                        | $                 419 |                        | $                 441 |                        | $                 384 |                        | $                 508 |                        | $                 239 |                       
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|Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends                                                                                                                            |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                        |                       |                       
|                                                                                                                                                                                                     | 6.08                   |                       | 6.45                   |                       | 7.60                   |                       | 5.82                   |                       | 5.64                   |                       | 5.20                   |                      
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|Ratio of earnings to fixed charges                                                                                                                                                                   |                        | 6.72                  |                        | 7.22                  |                        | 8.65                  |                        | 6.40                  |                        | 6.05                  |                        | 5.56                  |                       
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|(1) In computing this ratio, Preferred dividends of subsidiary represents the before-tax earnings necessary to pay such dividends, computed at the effective tax rates for the applicable periods. |                       
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