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Commitments and Contingencies (Wildfire Insurance Coverage) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Jul. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Wildfire insurance expense |  |  |  |  |  | $ 450
SCE |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Requested increase (decrease) in revenue requirement | $ 214 |  | $ 505 |  |  |
Wildfire insurance coverage |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |
Co-insurance |  |  |  |  | 80 |
Self insurance |  |  |  |  | 50 |
Coverage net |  |  |  |  | $ 870 |
Approved regulatory increase (decrease) in revenue |  | $ 505 |  |  |  |
Regulatory assets | 8,434 |  |  | $ 9,121 |  | 8,434
Revenue recovery period |  |  | 2 years |  |  |
SCE | Wildfire insurance costs |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Requested increase (decrease) in revenue requirement | 204 |  | $ 478 |  |  |
2017/2018 Wildfire/Mudslide Events |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected insurance recoveries |  |  |  | 666 |  |
Expected revenue from FERC customers |  |  |  | 91 |  |
2017/2018 Wildfire/Mudslide Events | SCE |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected insurance recoveries | $ 708 |  |  | 666 |  | 708
Insurance settlements and recoveries |  |  |  | 42 |  |
Requested increase (decrease) in revenue requirement |  |  | $ 6 |  |  |
Expected FERC cumulative recoveries |  |  |  | 233 |  |
Expected revenue from FERC customers |  |  |  | 91 |  |
Wildfire insurance coverage |  |  |  | 1,000 |  |
Self insurance |  |  |  | 10 |  |
2017/2018 Wildfire/Mudslide Events | SCE | Aggregate |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in accrued estimated losses to reflect best estimate |  |  |  | 6,200 |  |
Litigation settlement |  |  |  | 4,200 |  |
Insurance settlements and recoveries |  |  |  | 1,300 |  |
December 2017 - Thomas and Koenigstein Wildfires | SCE |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected insurance recoveries |  |  |  | 0 |  |
November 2018 - Woolsey Wildfires |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation settlement |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,212
November 2018 - Woolsey Wildfires | SCE |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected insurance recoveries |  |  |  | 666 |  |
Wildfire insurance coverage |  |  |  | 1,000 |  |
Self insurance |  |  |  | $ 10 |  |

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