Exhibit 24.1

2012 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY

10-K, 10-Q, AND 8-K POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, a California corporation, and certain of its officers and/or directors do each herebyconstitute and appoint, RUSSELL C. SWARTZ, LINDA G. SULLIVAN, POLLY L. GAULT, BARBARA E. MATHEWS, ROBERT C. BOADA, CHRIS C. DOMINSKI, GEORGE T. TABATA, JEFFERY D. DURAN, PAIGE W. R. WHITE, KATHLEEN BRENNAN DE JESUS, and DARLA F. FORTE, or any of them, to act as attorney-in-fact, for and in their respective names, places, and steads, to execute, sign, and file or cause to be filed an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for each of the first three quarters of fiscal year 2012, any Current Reports on Form 8-K from time to time during 2012 and through December 13, 2012, or in the event this Board of Directors does not meet on December 13, 2012, through the next succeeding date on which this Board holds a regular meeting, and any and all supplements and amendments thereto, to be filed by Southern California Edison Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended, (the “Act”), for the purpose of complying with Sections 13 or 15(d) of the Act, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary and appropriate to be done in and about the premises as fully and to all intents and purposes as theundersigned or any of them might or could do if personally present, hereby ratifying and approving the acts of each of said attorneys-in-fact.

Executed at Rosemead, California, as of this 8th day of December, 2011.

	SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY
	By:	/s/ Ronald L. Litzinger
		Ronald L. Litzinger
		President
Attest:
/s/ Barbara E. Mathews
Barbara E. Mathews
Vice President, Associate General Counsel,
Chief Governance Officer, and Corporate Secretary

2012 Southern California Edison Company

10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K Power of Attorney

Principal Executive Officer:
/s/ Ronald L. Litzinger
Ronald L. Litzinger	President
Principal Financial Officer:
/s/ Linda G. Sullivan
Linda G. Sullivan	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Controller and Principal Accounting Officer:
/s/ Chris C. Dominski
Chris C. Dominski	Vice President and Controller
Additional Directors:

/s/ Theodore F. Craver, Jr.	Director	/s/ Ronald L. Olson	Director
Theodore F. Craver, Jr.		Ronald L. Olson
/s/ Jagjeet S. Bindra	Director	/s/ James M. Rosser	Director
Jagjeet S. Bindra		James M. Rosser
/s/ Vanessa C.L. Chang	Director	/s/ Richard T. Schlosberg, III	Director
Vanessa C.L. Chang		Richard T. Schlosberg, III
/s/ France A. Córdova	Director	/s/ Thomas C. Sutton	Director
France A. Córdova		Thomas C. Sutton
/s/ Charles B. Curtis	Director	/s/ Peter J. Taylor	Director
Charles B. Curtis		Peter J. Taylor
/s/ Bradford M. Freeman	Director	/s/ Brett White	Director
Bradford M. Freeman		Brett White
/s/ Luis G. Nogales	Director
Luis G. Nogales