Southern California Edison
Account Intelligence Brief
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Southern California Edison (SCE) is one of the nation's largest electric utilities serving 15 million customers across Southern California. The utility is undergoing significant transformation driven by California's aggressive decarbonization goals (carbon neutrality by 2045), grid modernization imperatives, and wildfire mitigation requirements. SCE is actively investing in: (1) Advanced grid technologies including DERMS (Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems) with IEEE 2030.5 integration for demand flexibility, (2) Transportation electrification infrastructure and programs across all vehicle classes, (3) Energy efficiency and demand response programs with sophisticated measurement & verification capabilities, (4) Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) programs and grid resilience initiatives, (5) Load management standards compliance and flexible load programs. Recent regulatory activity shows SCE filing numerous FERC tariffs for interconnection agreements, storage projects, and transmission upgrades. The utility has active solicitations for energy efficiency third-party programs, renewable procurement (BioRAM RFO, RPS resources), and all-source RFOs including demand response. SCE partners with technology vendors including Itron (smart metering/MDM), Oracle Utilities (M&V), and Uplight (customer engagement). Key strategic priorities include electrification equity (LMI programs), grid modernization with digital twin platforms (SPEED), and integrating distributed energy resources at scale. The organization demonstrates strong thought leadership through PLMA, SEPA, ETCC, and California Energy Commission proceedings.