lorickconsultingagreement




UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 15, 2006


Commission
Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address
I.R.S. Employer
File Number
and Telephone Number
Identification No.
     
1-8809
SCANA Corporation
57-0784499
 
(a South Carolina corporation)
 
 
1426 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201
 
 
(803) 217-9000
 
     

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
 
 
On June 15, 2006, South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) and Neville O. Lorick, formerly the president and chief operating officer of SCE&G, and formerly a named executive officer of SCANA Corporation and SCE&G, entered into a consulting agreement, a copy of which is filed as an exhibit to this Form 8-K. Under the agreement, Mr. Lorick will assist and advise SCE&G on certain environmental abatement equipment, the application process for a combined construction/operating license for new nuclear generation, preparations for and responses to certain natural disasters, and regulatory and/or political processes. The agreement is effective July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007, unless terminated earlier as provided in the agreement, and may be extended by mutual agreement through June 30, 2008.
 


ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS


(d)  
Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Consulting Agreement
 


 
SIGNATURE

  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


  
     SCANA Corporation
               (Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
June 15, 2006       By:   /s/ James E. Swan, IV            
  James E. Swan, IV
 
Controller