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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Emission Allowances) (Details) - SCE - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | $ 9,584 | $ 9,158
LCFS net sales proceeds |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Regulatory liabilities | 193 | 176
Other Current Assets |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
GHG allowances | 47 | 78
Other Current Liabilities |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
GHG emission obligations | $ 34 | $ 64

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