XML 78 R67.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.20.2

Regulatory Assets and Liabilities (Schedule of Regulatory Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
--- | --- | ---
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Current regulatory liabilities | $ 857 | $ 972
Long-term regulatory liabilities | 8,395 | 8,385
Southern California Edison |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Current regulatory liabilities | 857 | 972
Long-term regulatory liabilities | 8,395 | 8,385
Total regulatory liabilities | 9,252 | 9,357
Southern California Edison | Regulatory balancing and memorandum accounts |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Current regulatory liabilities | 846 | 883
Long-term regulatory liabilities | 1,337 | 1,261
Southern California Edison | Energy derivatives |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Current regulatory liabilities | 0 | 80
Southern California Edison | Other |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Current regulatory liabilities | 11 | 9
Long-term regulatory liabilities | 34 | 41
Southern California Edison | Cost of removal |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Long-term regulatory liabilities | 2,649 | 2,674
Southern California Edison | Re-measurement of deferred taxes |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Long-term regulatory liabilities | 2,352 | 2,424
Southern California Edison | Recoveries in excess of ARO liabilities |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Long-term regulatory liabilities | 1,600 | 1,569
Southern California Edison | Other postretirement benefits |  |
Regulatory Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Long-term regulatory liabilities | $ 423 | $ 416

X
- Definition The amount for the individual regulatory liability as itemized in a table of regulatory liabilities as of the end of the period. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 980 -SubTopic 405 -Section 25 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6500807&loc=d3e48068-110394 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilities
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilitiesLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The amount for the individual regulatory current liability as itemized in a table of regulatory current liabilities as of the end of the period. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 980 -SubTopic 405 -Section 25 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6500807&loc=d3e48068-110394 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition The amount for the individual regulatory noncurrent liability as itemized in a table of regulatory noncurrent liabilities as of the end of the period. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.24) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityNoncurrent
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | dei_LegalEntityAxis=eix_SouthernCaliforniaEdisonCompanyMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis=us-gaap_RevenueSubjectToRefundMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis=us-gaap_DeferredDerivativeGainLossMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis=eix_OtherRegulatedAssetsOrLiabilitiesMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis=eix_CostOfRemovalMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis=eix_RemeasurementOfDeferredTaxesMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis=us-gaap_AssetRetirementObligationCostsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis=us-gaap_PostretirementBenefitCostsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |