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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * FOSTER ROBERT GARY   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol EDISON INTERNATIONAL [EIX] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Pres., So. Calif. Edison Co. (Last) (First) (Middle) P.O. BOX 800, 2244 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/29/2004 (Street) ROSEMEAD, CA 91770 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock (1) 11/29/2004   M(2)   10,763 A $ 0 10,763 D   Common Stock 11/29/2004   F(3)   3,847.77 D $ 32.04 6,915.23 D   Common Stock 11/29/2004   D(3)   0.23 D $ 32.04 6,915 D   Common Stock               5,572.26 I By Edison 401(k) Savings Plan (4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Deferred Stock Units

(5)

11/29/2004

M(2)

10,763

(6)

(6)

Common Stock

10,763

$ 0

10,763

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
FOSTER ROBERT GARY P.O. BOX 800 2244 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE ROSEMEAD, CA 91770			Pres., So. Calif. Edison Co.

Signatures

/s/ Foster, Robert Gary		11/30/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer: Southern California Edison Company is a subsidiary of Edison International.
(2)	Pursuant to the terms of the deferred stock units, this transaction was an automatic, scheduled payment. Only a portion of the units was actually paid with shares of Edison International Common Stock, while a portion of the units was payable in cash only.
(3)	These transactions are the portion of the deferred stock units that was payable in cash only.
(4)	The holdings reported herein include transactions pursuant to the Edison 401(k) Savings Plan exempt from reporting under Section 16(a).
(5)	1 for 1: Each deferred stock unit is equal in value to one share of Edison International Common Stock.
(6)	The total original grant of these deferred stock units provided for vesting and payment in four equal annual installments beginning on November 29, 2002.

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