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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2004
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CALIFORNIA 001-2313 95-1240335
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2244 Walnut Grove Avenue
(P.O. Box 800)
Rosemead, California 91770
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
626-302-1212
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Items 1 through 11 are not included because they are inapplicable.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 7, 2004, Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison Company, issued a
press release that included information about Southern California Edison Company's financial results for the
first quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99. The information
furnished in this Item 12 and Exhibit 99 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY
(Registrant)
/s/ KENNETH S. STEWART
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KENNETH S. STEWART
Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary
MAY 11, 2004
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