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 and 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
March 26,  2001