SEGMENT OF BUSINESS INFORMATION

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]

SEGMENT OF BUSINESS INFORMATION

The Company’s reportable segments are listed in the following table.  The Company uses operating income to measure profitability for its regulated operations; therefore, net income is not allocated to the Electric Operations and Gas Distribution segments.  The Company uses net income to measure profitability for its Retail Gas Marketing and Energy Marketing segments.  Gas Distribution is comprised of the local distribution operations of SCE&G and PSNC Energy which meet the criteria for aggregation.  All Other includes equity method investments and other nonreportable segments.  Nonreportable segments include a FERC-regulated interstate pipeline company and other companies that conduct nonregulated operations in energy-related and telecommunications industries.

	External			Intersegment			Operating			Net
Millions of dollars	Revenue			Revenue			Income			Income
Three Months Ended June 30, 2012
Electric Operations	$	592		$	3		$	164		n/a
Gas Distribution	126			—			5			n/a
Retail Gas Marketing	71			—			—			$	(3	)
Energy Marketing	118			23			—			2
All Other	10			103			4			(4		)
Adjustments/Eliminations	(9		)	(129		)	(2		)	77
Consolidated Total	$	908		—			$	171		$	72
Six Months Ended June 30, 2012
Electric Operations	$	1,137		$	5		$	291		n/a
Gas Distribution	400			—			88			n/a
Retail Gas Marketing	224			—			n/a			$	8
Energy Marketing	250			49			n/a			4
All Other	21			209			11			1
Adjustments/Eliminations	(17		)	(263		)	19			180
Consolidated Total	$	2,015		—			$	409		$	193
Three Months Ended June 30, 2011
Electric Operations	$	616		$	2		$	140		n/a
Gas Distribution	132			—			2			n/a
Retail Gas Marketing	78			—			n/a			$	(3	)
Energy Marketing	172			52			n/a			1
All Other	10			104			3			—
Adjustments/Eliminations	(8		)	(158		)	(3		)	58
Consolidated Total	$	1,000		—			$	142		$	56

Six Months Ended June 30, 2011
Electric Operations	$	1,174		$	4		$	262	n/a
Gas Distribution	492			—			86		n/a
Retail Gas Marketing	280			—			n/a		$	19
Energy Marketing	330			97			n/a		2
All Other	20			206			8		1
Adjustments/Eliminations	(15		)	(307		)	34		162
Consolidated Total	$	2,281		—			$	390	$	184

	June 30,		December 31,
Segment Assets	2012		2011
Electric Operations	$	8,589	$	8,222
Gas Distribution	2,201		2,179
Retail Gas Marketing	141		185
Energy Marketing	93		114
All Other	1,250		1,377
Adjustments/Eliminations	1,475		1,457
Consolidated Total	$	13,749	$	13,534

SCE&G

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]

SEGMENT OF BUSINESS INFORMATION

Consolidated SCE&G’s reportable segments are listed in the following table.  Consolidated SCE&G uses operating income to measure profitability for its regulated operations.  Therefore, earnings available to common shareholder are not allocated to the Electric Operations and Gas Distribution segments.  Intersegment revenues were not significant.

			Operating		Earnings Available
	External		Income		To Common
Millions of dollars	Revenue		(Loss)		Shareholder
Three Months Ended June 30, 2012
Electric Operations	$	594	$	163	n/a
Gas Distribution	67		2		n/a
Adjustments/Eliminations	—		—		$	76
Consolidated Total	$	661	$	165	$	76
Six Months Ended June 30, 2012
Electric Operations	$	1,141	$	290	n/a
Gas Distribution	183		31		n/a
Adjustments/Eliminations	—		—		$	143
Consolidated Total	$	1,324	$	321	$	143

Three Months Ended June 30, 2011
Electric Operations	$	618	$	140		n/a
Gas Distribution	73		(2		)	n/a
Adjustments/Eliminations	—		(1		)	$	59
Consolidated Total	$	691	$	137		$	59
Six Months Ended June 30, 2011
Electric Operations	$	1,178	$	262		n/a
Gas Distribution	218		28			n/a
Adjustments/Eliminations	—		(1		)	$	127
Consolidated Total	$	1,396	$	289		$	127

	June 30,		December 31,
Segment Assets	2012		2011
Electric Operations	$	8,589	$	8,222
Gas Distribution	636		622
Adjustments/Eliminations	2,206		2,193
Consolidated Total	$	11,431	$	11,037