Powering Southern California

We are an investor-owned public utility operating as a subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE EIX). As one of the nation’s largest electric utilities, we deliver power to 15 million people in 50,000 square miles across central, coastal and Southern California, excluding the City of Los Angeles and some other cities. Our service area includes more than 180 incorporated cities and 15 counties.

SCE was officially incorporated in 1909. The company was originally formed by the mergers and acquisitions of many small predecessor companies dating back to 1886. 

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We are SCE

Mission

At Southern California Edison, our mission is to safely deliver reliable, clean and affordable electricity to the communities that make our region great.

Vision

We’ll spearhead change in the power industry, emphasizing clean energy, efficient electrification, future grids and customer choice to enhance our business. We’ll keep investing for our stakeholders’ benefit and let our team drive us into the evolving energy landscape.

Values

In everything we do, we are guided by our corporate values.

  • Safety
  • Integrity
  • Excellence
  • Respect
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Teamwork

How We Do It

To accomplish our mission, we monitor and maintain a vast electricity system that includes:

  • 125,000 miles of distribution and bulk transmission lines
  • 1.3 million distribution structures
  • 1.4 million electric poles
  • 142,000 transmission structures

Executives

SCE benefits from experienced senior leadership.

Board of Directors and Corporate Governance

Find information on our corporate governance practices.

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Clean Energy

We are leading the transformation into a clean energy future with investments and advocacy in support of California’s goal to become net-zero by 2045. Our grid enables a rapidly increasing supply of wind, solar, energy storage and other clean resources to provide our customers the energy they need for their homes, businesses, vehicles and more.

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Sustainability

Sustainability is central to our vision. SCE is evolving the grid to deliver 100% carbon-free power to customers, since clean electricity from utilities is crucial for nearly all economic sectors to decarbonize. By providing clean power and supporting electrification of transportation and buildings, we will help California realize its ambitious climate goals.

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