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Fair Value Measurements (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |
Carrying Amounts and Fair Values of Long-term Debt, Including Current Portion | The carrying value and fair value of Edison International's and SCE's long-term debt (including current portion of long-term debt) are as follows:
|  | September 30, 2016 |  | December 31, 2015
(in millions) |  | Carrying Value1 |  | Fair Value |  | Carrying Value1 |  | Fair Value
SCE |  | $ | 10,466 |  |  | $ | 12,419 |  |  | $ | 10,539 |  |  | $ | 11,592 |
Edison International |  | 11,288 |  |  | 13,266 |  |  | 11,178 |  |  | 12,252 |
1 | Carrying value is net of debt issuance costs.
Southern California Edison |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |
Fair Value by Level | The following table sets forth assets and liabilities of SCE that were accounted for at fair value by level within the fair value hierarchy:
| September 30, 2016
(in millions) | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Netting and Collateral1 |  | Total
Assets at fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative contracts | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 127 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 127 |
Other | 33 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 33 |
Nuclear decommissioning trusts: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stocks2 | 1,538 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,538 |
Fixed Income3 | 833 |  |  | 1,935 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,768 |
Short-term investments, primarily cash equivalents | 50 |  |  | 59 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 109 |
Subtotal of nuclear decommissioning trusts4 | 2,421 |  |  | 1,994 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4,415 |
Total assets | 2,454 |  |  | 1,994 |  |  | 127 |  |  | — |  |  | 4,575 |
Liabilities at fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative contracts | — |  |  | 3 |  |  | 1,290 |  |  | (1 | ) |  | 1,292 |
Total liabilities | — |  |  | 3 |  |  | 1,290 |  |  | (1 | ) |  | 1,292 |
Net assets (liabilities) | $ | 2,454 |  |  | $ | 1,991 |  |  | $ | (1,163 | ) |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | 3,283 |
| December 31, 2015
(in millions) | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Netting and Collateral1 |  | Total
Assets at fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative contracts | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 163 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 163 |
Other | 28 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 28 |
Nuclear decommissioning trusts: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stocks2 | 1,460 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,460 |
Fixed Income3 | 947 |  |  | 1,776 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,723 |
Short-term investments, primarily cash equivalents | 91 |  |  | 81 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 172 |
Subtotal of nuclear decommissioning trusts4 | 2,498 |  |  | 1,857 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4,355 |
Total assets | 2,526 |  |  | 1,857 |  |  | 163 |  |  | — |  |  | 4,546 |
Liabilities at fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative contracts | — |  |  | 22 |  |  | 1,311 |  |  | (15 | ) |  | 1,318 |
Total liabilities | — |  |  | 22 |  |  | 1,311 |  |  | (15 | ) |  | 1,318 |
Net assets (liabilities) | $ | 2,526 |  |  | $ | 1,835 |  |  | $ | (1,148 | ) |  | $ | 15 |  |  | $ | 3,228 |
1 | Represents the netting of assets and liabilities under master netting agreements and cash collateral across the levels of the fair value hierarchy. Netting among positions classified within the same level is included in that level.
2 | Approximately 70% of SCE's equity investments were located in the United States at both September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015.
3 | Includes corporate bonds, which were diversified and included collateralized mortgage obligations and other asset backed securities of $83 million and $111 million at September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively.
4 | Excludes net payables of $39 million and net payables of $24 million at September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, which consist of interest and dividend receivables as well as receivables and payables related to SCE's pending securities sales and purchases.
Summary of Changes in Fair Value of Level 3 Net Derivative Assets and Liabilities | The following table sets forth a summary of changes in SCE's fair value of Level 3 net derivative assets and liabilities:
|  | Three months ended September 30, |  | Nine months ended September 30,
(in millions) |  | 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Fair value of net liabilities at beginning of period |  | $ | (1,170 | ) |  | $ | (1,044 | ) |  | $ | (1,148 | ) |  | $ | (902 | )
Total realized/unrealized gains (losses): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Included in regulatory assets and liabilities1 |  | 8 |  |  | (49 | ) |  | (14 | ) |  | (191 | )
Settlements |  | (1 | ) |  | — |  |  | (1 | ) |  | — |
Fair value of net liabilities at end of period |  | $ | (1,163 | ) |  | $ | (1,093 | ) |  | $ | (1,163 | ) |  | $ | (1,093 | )
Change during the period in unrealized gains and losses related to assets and liabilities held at the end of the period |  | $ | (57 | ) |  | $ | (94 | ) |  | $ | (122 | ) |  | $ | (249 | )
1 | Due to regulatory mechanisms, SCE's realized and unrealized gains and losses are recorded as regulatory assets and liabilities.
Valuation Techniques and Significant Unobservable Inputs Used to Determine Fair Value for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities | The following table sets forth SCE's valuation techniques and significant unobservable inputs used to determine fair value for significant Level 3 assets and liabilities:
| Fair Value (in millions) |  | Significant | Range
| Assets |  | Liabilities | Valuation Technique(s) | Unobservable Input | (Weighted Average)
Congestion revenue rights |  |  |  |  |
September 30, 2016 | $ | 125 |  |  | $ | — |  | Market simulation model and auction prices | Load forecast | 6,289 MW - 24,349 MW
|  |  |  |  | Power prices1 | $0 - $110.44
|  |  |  |  | Gas prices2 | $1.98 - $5.72
December 31, 2015 | 152 |  |  | — |  | Market simulation model and auction prices | Load forecast | 6,289 MW - 24,349 MW
|  |  |  |  | Power prices1 | $0 - $110.44
|  |  |  |  | Gas prices2 | $1.98 - $5.72
Tolling |  |  |  |  |  |
September 30, 2016 | 3 |  |  | 1,286 |  | Option model | Volatility of gas prices | 14% - 46% (20%)
|  |  |  |  | Volatility of power prices | 27% - 43% (30%)
|  |  |  |  | Power prices | $24.03 - $48.40 ($34.30)
December 31, 2015 | 10 |  |  | 1,297 |  | Option model | Volatility of gas prices | 15% - 58% (20%)
|  |  |  |  | Volatility of power prices | 26% - 38% (30%)
|  |  |  |  | Power prices | $24.15 - $46.93 ($34.80)
1 | Prices are in dollars per megawatt-hour.
2 | Prices are in dollars per million British thermal units.

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