SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, a California
corporation, and certain of its officers and/or directors do each hereby
constitute and appoint, THOMAS M. NOONAN, STEPHEN E. PICKETT, W. JAMES SCILACCI,
BEVERLY P. RYDER, KENNETH S. STEWART, MARY C. SIMPSON, PAIGE W. R. WHITE,
TIMOTHY W. ROGERS, RAYNA M. MORRISON, BONITA J. SMITH, PEGGY A. STERN, POLLY L.
GAULT, and DOUGLAS G. GREEN, 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, 2000, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for each of the first three
quarters of fiscal year 2001, any Current Reports on Form 8-K from time to time
during 2001 and through February 21, 2002, or in the event this Board of
Directors does not meet on February 21, 2002, through the next succeeding date
on which this Board holds a 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 the undersigned 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 15th day of February, 2001.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY
By: Stephen E. Frank
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Stephen E. Frank
Chairman of the Board, President,
and Chief Executive Officer
Attest:
Beverly P. Ryder
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Beverly P. Ryder
Secretary
2001 Southern California Edison Company
10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K Power of Attorney
Principal Executive Officer:
Stephen E. Frank
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Stephen E. Frank Chairman of the Board,
President, Chief Executive Officer,
and Director
Principal Financial Officer:
W. James Scilacci
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W. James Scilacci Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
Controller and Principal Accounting Officer:
Thomas M. Noonan
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Thomas M. Noonan Vice President and Controller
Additional Directors:
Warren Christopher Director James M. Rosser Director
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Warren Christopher James M. Rosser
Joan C. Hanley Director Robert H. Smith Director
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Joan C. Hanley Robert H. Smith
Carl f. Huntsinger Director Thomas C. Sutton Director
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Carl F. Huntsinger Thomas C. Sutton
Charles D. Miller Director Daniel M. Tellep Director
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Charles D. Miller Daniel M. Tellep
Luis G. Nogales Director Edward Zapanta Director
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Luis G. Nogales Edward Zapanta
Ronald L. Olson Director
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Ronald L. Olson