



                                                             Exhibit 23.01




INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT





We consent to the incorporation by reference in this  Registration  Statement of
SCANA  Corporation on Form S-8 of our report dated February 10, 2000,  appearing
in the  Annual  Report  on Form  10-K of SCANA  Corporation  for the year  ended
December 31, 1999.





s/DELOITTE & TOUCHE
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Columbia, South Carolina
May  19, 2000


