STATEMENT PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS
                   ENACTED BY SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



In connection with the accompanying Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
September 30, 2005 (the "Quarterly Report"), of Southern California Edison Company (the
"Company"), and pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as enacted by Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, each of the undersigned certifies, to the best of his knowledge,
that:

1.      The Quarterly Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d)
        of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d)); and

2.      The information contained in the Quarterly Report fairly presents, in all material
        respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


November 4, 2005

                                             /S/ Alan J. Fohrer
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                                             Alan J. Fohrer
                                             Chief Executive Officer
                                             Southern California Edison Company



                                             /s/ Thomas M. Noonan
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                                             Thomas M. Noonan
                                             Chief Financial Officer
                                             Southern California Edison Company


This statement accompanies the Quarterly Report pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not, except to the extent required by the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

A signed original of this written statement has been provided to the Company and will be
retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff
upon request.