SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                Washington, D. C.

                                   FORM U-6B-2

                           Certificate of Notification

                    Filed by a registered holding company or
                       subsidiary thereof pursuant to Rule
                     20(d) adopted under the Public Utility
                          Holding Company Act of 1935.

                      South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
                                  (the Company)

      This certificate is notice that the above named company has issued,
renewed or guaranteed the security or securities described herein which issue,
renewal or guaranty was exempted from the provisions of Section 6(a) of the Act
and was neither the subject of a declaration or application on Form U-1 nor
included within the exemption provided by Rule 48.

     1. Type of security or securities.

           Five-Year Credit Agreement for a revolving credit facility

     2. Issue, renewal or guaranty.

            Issue

     3. Principal amount of each security.

           The principal amount of the security will vary over time as
           borrowings are made but shall not exceed in the aggregate $400
           million at any one time outstanding.

4. Rate of interest per annum of each security.

           For Alternate Base Rate Loans, the higher of (a) the Federal Funds
           rate plus 1/2 of 1% and (b) the Prime Rate as denominated and set by
           Wachovia Bank, National Association as Agent for such day.

           For LIBOR Rate Loans, the LIBOR rate for the period plus the
           Applicable Percentage. The Applicable Percentage is based on the
           issuer rating and the senior, unsecured non-credit enhanced long-term
           debt rating of South Carolina Electric & Gas Company and ranges from
           0.305% to 1.075%.

     5. Date of issue, renewal or guaranty of each security.

           June 15, 2004

     6. If renewal of security, give date of original issue.

           Not applicable

     7. Date of maturity of each security.

           June 15, 2009

     8. Name of persons to whom each security was issued, renewed or guaranteed.

           Wachovia Bank, National Association; Bank of America, N.A.; The Bank
            of New York; SunTrust Bank; Branch Banking and Trust Co. of South
            Carolina; UBS Loan Finance LLC; Credit Suisse First Boston, acting
            through its Cayman Islands Branch; Sumitomo Mitsui Banking
            Corporation; KBC Bank, N.V.; Regions Bank; Carolina First Bank; The
            National Bank of South Carolina; and South Carolina Bank and Trust,
            N.A. as lenders with Wachovia Bank, National Association as
            administrative agent.

     9. Collateral given with each security, if any.

            Secured by a first priority security interest in the Company's
            inventory of nuclear fuel, fossil fuel and emission allowances as
            described in the Security Agreements dated June 15, 2004.

     10. Consideration received for each security.

           The right to borrow, replenish and reborrow up to $125 million until
           maturity.

     11. Application of proceeds of each security.

           The proceeds from the borrowings will be used to finance or refinance
            the purchase of nuclear fuel, fossil fuel and emission allowances.

     12.    Indicate by a check after the applicable statement below whether the
            issue, renewal or guaranty of each security was exempt from the
            provisions of Section 6(a) because of:

            a. the provisions contained in the first sentence of Section 6(b)

            b. the provisions contained in the fourth sentence of Section 6(b)

            c. the provisions contained in any rule of the commission other than
               Rule 48 X

     13.    If the security or securities are exempt from the provisions of
            Section 6(a) by virtue of the first sentence of Section 6(b), give
            the figures which indicate that the security or securities aggregate
            (together with all other than outstanding notes and drafts of a
            maturity of nine months or less, exclusive of days of grace, as to
            which such company is primarily or secondarily liable) not more than
            five percentum of the principal amount and par value of the other
            securities of such company then outstanding.

           Not Applicable

     14.    If the security or securities are exempt from the provisions of
            Section 6(a) because of the fourth sentence of Section 6(b), name
            the security outstanding on January 1, 1935, pursuant to the terms
            of which the security or securities herein described have been
            issued.

           Not Applicable

     15.    If the security or securities are exempt from the provisions of
            Section 6(a) because of any rule of the Commission other than Rule
            48 designate the rule under which exemption is claimed.

           Rule 52


                      South Carolina Electric & Gas Company


                      By:      s/James E. Swan, IV
                               -----------------------------------
                               James E. Swan, IV
                               Controller

Dated:   June 22, 2004