# Southern California Edison (SCE)

> Southern California Edison is the regulated electric utility subsidiary of Edison International, serving roughly 5 million customer accounts and 15 million people in Central, Coastal and Southern California. It operates transmission and distribution infrastructure, procures and generates electricity, and offers billing, efficiency, EV charging and customer assistance programs. Wildfire prevention, affordability and electrification define its current investment agenda.

- **Founded:** 1886
- **Headquarters:** Rosemead, United States
- **Products:** Electric delivery and supply, MySCE and My Account, Wildfire safety and outage services, Charge Ready, CARE and FERA
- **Notable:** Electric service roots date to 1886; SCE marked 140 years in July 2026., Reported more than 7,110 miles of covered conductor installed since 2018 as of March 31, 2026., CPUC authorized up to $436 million for the expanded Charge Ready program in 2020, targeting approximately 37,800 chargers.

## Products & services

- **Electric delivery and supply** — Regulated transmission and distribution; electricity procurement and generation for bundled customers.
- **MySCE and My Account** — Account management, billing, payments and electricity usage information.
- **Wildfire safety and outage services** — Grid hardening, inspections, vegetation management, outage maps, alerts and preventive power shutoffs.
- **Charge Ready** — Charging infrastructure and rebate programs for eligible workplaces, multifamily properties and other sites; the expanded program launched in 2021.
- **CARE and FERA** — Income-qualified bill assistance; SCE currently lists CARE at 32.5% and FERA at 18%, subject to eligibility.
- **Medical Baseline Allowance** — Additional lower-rate energy allowance for eligible medical needs; does not guarantee uninterrupted service.
- **Rate comparison and demand response** — Rate plan comparisons and programs that reward eligible reductions or shifts in electricity demand.

## Achievements

- Electric service roots date to 1886; SCE marked 140 years in July 2026.
- Reported more than 7,110 miles of covered conductor installed since 2018 as of March 31, 2026.
- CPUC authorized up to $436 million for the expanded Charge Ready program in 2020, targeting approximately 37,800 chargers.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 20, SCE reported nearly $1.1 billion in Eaton Fire compensation offers and more than $580 million paid; program claims deadline November 30, 2026.
- **2026-10** — On October 15, SCE published a PSPS explainer addressing circuit routes, underground neighborhoods and restoration inspections.
- **2026-08** — On August 4, Los Angeles County announced investigators concluded that arcing on an out-of-service SCE tower caused the Eaton Fire.
- **2026-07** — Marked 140 years of service roots with a July 1 history feature.

## Links

- Website: https://www.sce.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sce
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/SCE
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/sce
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sce/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SCE

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Last updated: 2026-10-22