UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
SCANA Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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South Carolina |
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57-0784499 |
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(State of incorporation or organization) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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100 SCANA Parkway; Cayce, South Carolina |
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29033 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of
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Name of
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2009
Series A 7.70% Enhanced |
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New York Stock Exchange |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. x
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. o
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-163075
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
The class of securities to be registered hereby is the 2009 Series A 7.70% Enhanced Junior Subordinated Notes (the “Junior Subordinated Notes”) of SCANA Corporation, a South Carolina corporation (“SCANA”). The Junior Subordinated Notes will be issued under a Junior Subordinated Indenture, dated as of November 1, 2009 (the “Subordinated Indenture”), between SCANA and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (the “Trustee”), as supplemented by a First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 1, 2009 (the “First Supplemental Indenture”), between SCANA and the Trustee. The descriptions of the Junior Subordinated Notes set forth under the caption “Description of the Junior Subordinated Notes” in the prospectus dated November 12, 2009 included in SCANA’s registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-163075) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on November 12, 2009 (the “Registration Statement”) and under the caption “Specific Terms of the Junior Subordinated Notes” in the prospectus supplement dated November 17, 2009 for the Junior Subordinated Notes filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act of 1933 on November 18, 2009, are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
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Form of Junior Subordinated Indenture dated as of November 1, 2009 between SCANA and the Trustee (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.05 to Form S-3 (File No. 333-163075) filed by SCANA with the Commission on November 12, 2009) |
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Form of First Supplemental Indenture dated as of November 1, 2009 between SCANA and the Trustee (filed herewith) |
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Form of Junior Subordinated Note (included in Exhibit 2 to this registration statement as Exhibit A thereto) |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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Date: November 23, 2009 |
SCANA CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ James E. Swan, IV |
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Name: |
James E. Swan, IV |
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Controller |
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