EXHIBIT 23.01

                                SCANA CORPORATION




INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT



     We consent to the  incorporation by reference in  Post-Effective  Amendment
No.  1  to  Registration  Statement  No.  33-49333  on  Form  S-8,  Registration
Statements No. 333-18973,  333-37398 and 333-87281 on Forms S-8 and Registration
Statements No. 333-86803, 333-90073 and No. 333-49960 on Forms S-3 of our report
dated  February  7, 2001  (February  16, 2001 as to Note 15)  appearing  in this
Annual Report on Form 10-K of SCANA  Corporation for the year ended December 31,
2000.





s/Deloitte & Touche LLP
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Columbia, South Carolina
May 2, 2001