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Variable Interest Entities (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016
Southern California Edison |
Variable Interest Entity |
Summary of Trusts' Income Statements | The following table provides a summary of the trusts' income statements:
|  | Three months ended June 30,
(in millions) |  | Trust I |  | Trust II |  | Trust III |  | Trust IV |  | Trust V
2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend income |  | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 4 |
Dividend distributions |  | 6 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 4 |
2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend income |  | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 4 |  |  | * |  |  | * |
Dividend distributions |  | 6 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 4 |  |  | * |  |  | * |
|  | Six months ended June 30,
(in millions) |  | Trust I |  | Trust II |  | Trust III |  | Trust IV |  | Trust V
2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend income |  | $ | 13 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 8 |  |  | $ | 9 |  |  | $ | 5 |
Dividend distributions |  | 13 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 8 |  |  | 9 |  |  | 5 |
2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend income |  | $ | 13 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 8 |  |  | * |  |  | * |
Dividend distributions |  | 13 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 8 |  |  | * |  |  | * |
* Not applicable.

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