Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 140	$ 193
Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	779	684	$ 799	$ 532
Edison International
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents	140	193
Short-term restricted cash	30	40
Long-term restricted cash	609	451
Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	779	684
SCE
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents	77	78
Short-term restricted cash	28	36
Long-term restricted cash	609	451
Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	$ 714	$ 565	$ 396	$ 398

Amount of cash and cash equivalent. Cash includes, but is not limited to, currency on hand, demand deposit with financial institution, and account with general characteristic of demand deposit. Cash equivalent includes, but is not limited to, short-term, highly liquid investment that is both readily convertible to known amount of cash and so near maturity that it presents insignificant risk of change in value because of change in interest rate.

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