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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: July 15, 1994
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
South Carolina 1-3375 57-0248695
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1426 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (803) 748-3000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
Item 5. Other Events.
The consent filed as an Exhibit hereto is being filed in
connection with the change in identity of an expert referred to
in the Prospectus included in Registration No. 33-49421.
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South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
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 thereunto duly authorized.
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS COMPANY
(Registrant)
July 15, 1994 By: s/K. B. Marsh
K. B. Marsh
Secretary
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SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS COMPANY Pages
EXHIBIT INDEX
Number
1. Underwriting Agreement
Not Applicable
2. Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,
Liquidation or Succession
Not Applicable
4. Instruments Defining the Rights of Security
Holders, Including Indentures
Not Applicable
16. Letter Re Change in Certifying Accountant
Not Applicable
17. Letter Re Director Resignation
Not Applicable
20. Other Documents or Statements to Security Holders
Not Applicable
23. Consents of Experts and Counsel
Consent of Asbury H. Gibbes....................... 5
24. Power of Attorney
Not Applicable
27. Financial Data Schedule
Not Applicable
99. Additional Exhibits
Not Applicable
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EXHIBIT 23
Registration No. 33-49421
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
$700,000,000 First Mortgage Bonds
Consent of Counsel
I hereby consent to reference being made to me as an expert
under the caption, "Legal Matters", in the Prospectus Supplement,
dated July 14, 1994, to the Prospectus, dated April 29, 1993, of
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company and to like reference being
made to me in any subsequent Prospectus Supplement to such
Prospectus.
s/Asbury H. Gibbes
Asbury H. Gibbes
General Counsel
SCANA Corporation
July 15, 1994
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