Regulatory Matters - Four Corners and Cholla (Details) - APS - USD ($) $ in Millions			3 Months Ended
	Dec. 23, 2014	Dec. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
SCE | Four Corners Units 4 and 5
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Ownership interest acquired		48.00%
Settlement agreement, ACC approved rate adjustment, annualized customer impact	$ 57.1
Net receipt due to negotiation of alternate arrangement		$ 40.0
Four Corners cost deferral (b) | SCE | Four Corners Units 4 and 5
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Regulatory assets, non-current			$ 69.0
Regulatory noncurrent asset amortization period			10 years
Retired power plant costs
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Net book value			$ 121.0
Four Corners | SCE
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Regulatory assets, non-current				$ 12.0