Exhibit 24(a)




               INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT





     We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-
Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 33-49333 on
Form S-8 for SCANA Corporation of our report dated February 6,
1995, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of SCANA
Corporation for the year ended December 31, 1994.







s/Deloitte & Touche LLP
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Columbia, South Carolina
May 11, 1995




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