SCANA Corporation (NYSE:SCG) announced that its board of directors, at a
meeting held today, declared a regular dividend of 47 cents per share on
the Company’s common stock for the quarter ending September 30, 2009.
The dividend is payable October 1, 2009 to shareholders of record at the
close of business on September 10, 2009.
The board of directors also declared the regular quarterly dividends on
the following series of cumulative preferred stock of South Carolina
Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), SCANA's principal subsidiary, for the
quarter ending September 30, 2009:
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$50 Par Value:
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56 1/4 cents per share on the 4.50 percent Series
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57 1/2 cents per share on the 4.60 percent Series A
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57 1/2 cents per share on the 4.60 percent Series B
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62 1/2 cents per share on the 5 percent Series
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64 1/16 cents per share on the 5.125 percent Series
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75 cents per share on the 6 percent Series
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$100 Par Value:
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$1.63 per share on the 6.52 percent Series
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Dividends on each series of SCE&G’s cumulative preferred stock are also
payable October 1, 2009 to holders of record on September 10, 2009. The
5 percent Series is the only series of cumulative preferred stock that
is listed on the New York Stock Exchange - the trading symbol is “SCG
Pr”.
SCANA Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Columbia, SC,
is an energy-based holding company principally engaged, through
subsidiaries, in electric and natural gas utility operations and other
energy-related businesses. Information about SCANA is available on the
Company’s Web site at www.scana.com.
SCANA Corporation
Bryan Hatchell, 803- 217-7458
bhatchell@scana.com
or
Betty
Best, 803-217-7587
bbest@scana.com
