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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Nuclear Decommissioning) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Asset Retirement Obligation, Roll Forward |  |
Beginning balance | $ 2,772 |
Ending balance | 2,754 | $ 2,772
SCE |  |
Asset Retirement Obligation, Roll Forward |  |
Beginning balance | 2,772 | 2,930
Accretion | 143 | 157
Revisions | 28 | (77)
Liabilities settled | (189) | (238)
Ending balance | 2,754 | $ 2,772
SCE | Palo Verde and San Onofre Units |  |
Asset Retirement Obligation, Roll Forward |  |
Ending balance | 2,300 |
Estimated cost to decommission nuclear facilities | $ 6,300 |
Decommissioning cost escalated rates, low end (percent) | 2.30% |
Decommissioning cost escalated rates, high end (percent) | 7.50% |
Estimated annual net of tax earnings, low end (percent) | 1.60% |
Estimated annual net of tax earnings, high end (percent) | 4.90% |

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