Document and Entity Information - shares	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Feb. 19, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2023
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Title of 12(g) Security	Series A Nonvoting Preferred Shares
Document Annual Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	SC
Entity Registrant Name	DOMINION ENERGY SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0000091882
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		40,296,147
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity File Number	001-3375
Entity Tax Identification Number	57-0248695
Entity Address, Address Line One	220 OPERATION WAY
Entity Address, City or Town	CAYCE
Entity Address, State or Province	SC
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	29033
City Area Code	804
Local Phone Number	819-2284
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag	false
Auditor Name	Deloitte & Touche LLP
Auditor Location	Richmond, Virginia
Auditor Firm ID	34