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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Wildfire Fund (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Jul. 12, 2019
Public Utility, Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation liability, current | $ 193 |  | $ 193 |  |  |  |
Wildfire Fund asset | 298 |  | 298 |  | $ 301 |  |
Litigation contribution, net | 3,900 |  | 3,900 |  |  |  |
Amortization and accretion | 109 | $ 78 | 185 | $ 156 |  |  |
Utility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Public Utility, Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Wildfire Fund asset | 298 |  | 298 |  | $ 301 |  |
Amortization and accretion | 109 | $ 78 | 185 | $ 156 |  |  |
Other Current Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Public Utility, Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Wildfire fund, noncurrent | $ 567 |  | $ 567 |  |  |  |
Wildfire Fund Asset |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Public Utility, Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life |  |  |  |  |  | 20 years | 15 years

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