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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015
Discounts and issuance costs of long term debt | $ 3 | $ 16
Southern California Edison Company |  |
Discounts and issuance costs of long term debt |  | $ 16

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