Published: October 28, 2009

SCANA Corporation Declares Dividends on Common and Preferred Stock for Fourth Quarter 2009

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CAYCE, S.C. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - SCANA Corporation (NYSE:SCG) announced that its board of directors, at a meeting held today, declared a regular dividend of 47 cents per share on the Company's common stock for the quarter ending December 31, 2009. The dividend is payable January 1, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 2009.

The board of directors also declared the regular quarterly dividends on the following series of cumulative preferred stock of South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), SCANA's principal subsidiary, for the quarter ending December 31, 2009:

$50 Par Value:
	56 1/4 cents per share on the 4.50 percent Series
	57 1/2 cents per share on the 4.60 percent Series A
	57 1/2 cents per share on the 4.60 percent Series B
	62 1/2 cents per share on the 5 percent Series
	64 1/16 cents per share on the 5.125 percent Series
	75 cents per share on the 6 percent Series

$100 Par Value:
	$1.63 per share on the 6.52 percent Series

Dividends on each series of SCE&G's cumulative preferred stock are also payable January 1, 2010 to holders of record on December 10, 2009. The 5 percent Series is the only series of cumulative preferred stock that is listed on the New York Stock Exchange - the trading symbol is "SCG Pr" .

SCANA Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Cayce, SC, is an energy-based holding company principally engaged, through subsidiaries, in electric and natural gas utility operations and other energy-related businesses. Information about SCANA is available on the Company's Web site at www.scana.com.

SCANA Corporation
Bryan Hatchell, 803-217-7458
bhatchell@scana.com
or
Betty Best, 803-217-7587
bbest@scana.com