Preferred and Preference Stock of Utility

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Preferred and Preference Stock of Utility

Preferred and Preference Stock of Utility

Note 13. Preferred and Preference Stock of Utility

In March 2011, SCE issued 1,250,000 shares of 6.5% Series D preference stock (cumulative, $100 liquidation value). The Series D preference stock may not be redeemed prior to March 1, 2016. After March 1, 2016, SCE may, at its option, redeem the shares, in whole or in part for a price of $100 per share plus accrued and unpaid dividends, if any. These shares are not subject to mandatory redemption. The proceeds from the sale of these shares were used for general corporate purposes.