Company Description
South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) is a regulated utility with 660,600 electricity and 313,500 natural gas customers in the Palmetto State. The utility, a subsidiary of SCANA, owns more than 24,900 miles of power distribution lines and almost 16,200 miles of gas transmission mains; it also operates 17 fossil-fueled, nuclear, and hydroelectric power generation facilities with about 5,270 MW of capacity. Its power service area covers 17,000 sq. mls., gas, 22,600 sq. mls. SCE&G purchases additional power from other independent generators and utility companies, including SCANA-owned affiliate South Carolina Generating, and it sells wholesale power to other utilities and marketers.