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Property, Plant and Equipment (Textual) (Details) - Southern California Edison - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Capitalized software costs $ 1,400 $ 1,700  
Capitalized software, accumulated amortization 900 1,000  
Capitalized software, amortization expense 268 $ 271 $ 251
Capitalized software, estimated annual amortization expense for 2015 through 2019 $ 237    
Minimum      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Estimated Useful Lives 5 years    
Maximum      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Estimated Useful Lives 15 years