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Published on 3/5/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Scana prices $250 million 6.25% notes due 2020 at Treasuries plus 260 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, March 5 - Scana Corp. priced $250 million 6.25% 12-year medium-term notes Wednesday to yield Treasuries plus 260 basis points, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes (Baa1/BBB+/A-) priced at 99.652 to yield 6.291%. They have a make-whole redemption option of Treasuries plus 40 bps.

Interest will be payable semiannually.

Bookrunners were Banc of America Securities LLC, BB&T Capital Markets and UBS Investment Bank. Wells Fargo Securities was a co-manager.

Proceeds will be used to repay short-term debt incurred to pay at maturity on March 1, 2008 $100 million of its floating-rate MTNs, to pay at maturity $115 million of its MTNs due Oct. 23, 2008, to repay other short-term debt and for general corporate purposes.

The electric and natural gas provider is based in Columbia, S.C.

Issuer:Scana Corp.
Issue:Medium-term notes
Amount:$250 million
Maturity:April 1, 2020
Bookrunners:Banc of America Securities LLC, BB&T Capital Markets, UBS Investment Bank
Co-manager:Wells Fargo Securities
Coupon:6.25%
Price:99.652
Yield:6.291%
Spread:Treasuries plus 260 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 40 bps
Trade date:March 5
Settlement date:March 12
Ratings:Moody's: Baa1
Standard & Poor's: BBB+
Fitch: A-

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