As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
                                February 1, 2001

                                File No. 70-9533

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

                        POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
                             APPLICATION-DECLARATION
                                   ON FORM U-1
                                    UNDER THE
                   PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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SCANA CORPORATION
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC
   AND GAS COMPANY
SOUTH CAROLINA GENERATING  COMPANY, INC.
SOUTH CAROLINA FUEL
   COMPANY, INC.
SOUTH CAROLINA PIPELINE CORPORATION
SCANA ENERGY MARKETING INC.
SCANA ENERGY TRADING, LLC
SCANA PROPANE GAS, INC.
SCANA PROPANE STORAGE, INC.
SERVICECARE INC.
PRIMESOUTH, INC.
PALMARK, INC.


PALMETTO LIME, LLC
SCANA RESOURCES
   DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
SCANA PETROLEUM
   RESOURCES, INC.
SCANA SERVICES, INC.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
   OF NORTH CAROLINA, INCORPORATED
SCANA PUBLIC SERVICE
   COMPANY LLC
CARDINAL PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC
PINE NEEDLE LNG COMPANY, LLC
1426 Main Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29201


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                  (Name of companies filing this statement and
                     address of principal executive offices)

                                SCANA CORPORATION
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                 (Name of top registered holding company parent)
                                 Kevin B. Marsh
                                H. Thomas Arthur






                                SCANA CORPORATION
                                1426 Main Street
                         Columbia, South Carolina 29201
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                     (Name and address of agent for service)

                       The Commission is requested to mail
                        copies of all orders, notices and
                               communications to:

                              William S. Lamb, Esq.
                     LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, L.L.P.
                              125 West 55th Street
                            New York, New York 10019





     SCANA  Corporation  ("SCANA") and the companies set forth on the cover page
hereto   (collectively,   the  "Applicants")  hereby  file  this  post-effective
amendment  no.  3 to the  application/declaration  on Form  U-1,  as  previously
amended,     relating     to     certain     financing     transactions     (the
"Application/Declaration")  under the Act in order to amend and  restate  Item 6
thereto.  All other section of the  Application/Declaration  as on file with the
Securities and Exchange Commission as of the date hereof remain unchanged.

Item 6 of the Application/Declaration is hereby amended and restated as follows:

ITEM 6.  EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

a) Exhibits

Exhibit   Description of Exhibit
No.

B-1       PSNC  Indenture  (filed as Exhibit  4-E-1 to PSNC Form 10-Q filed with
          the   Commission   on  February  13,  1996  (File  No.   1-11429)  and
          incorporated by reference herein).

D-1       North  Carolina   Utilities   Commission  Order  Regarding  PSNC  Debt
          Issuances (previously filed)

F-1       Opinion of Counsel

F-2       "Past Tense" Opinion of Counsel (to be filed by amendment).

G-1       Financial Data Schedule (previously filed)

G-2       SCANA's  10-K for the year  ended  December  31,  1999  filed with the
          Commission  on March 27, 2000 (File No.  1-8809) and  incorporated  by
          reference herein.

G-3       SCANA's  10-Q for the  period  ended  March 31,  2000  filed  with the
          Commission  on May 12,  2000 and  amended  on May 19,  2000  (File No.
          1-8809) and incorporated by reference herein.


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G-4       SCANA's  10-Q for the  period  ended  June  30,  2000  filed  with the
          Commission on August 11, 2000 (File No.  1-8809) and  incorporated  by
          reference herein.

G-5       SCANA's  10-Q for the period ended  September  30, 2000 filed with the
          Commission on November 14, 2000 (File No. 1-8809) and  incorporated by
          reference herein.

H-2       Proposed Form of Notice (previously filed)



b) Financial Statements

No.       Description of Financial Statements

FS-1      SCANA's Actual Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheet as of December 31,
          1999 (Filed with the  Commission  with SCANA's 10-K for the year ended
          1999 (File No. 1-8809) and incorporated by reference herein).

FS-2      SCANA's Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed  Consolidated  Balance Sheets as
          of September 30, 2000 (previously filed)

FS-3      SCANA's Actual  Consolidated  Condensed  Statement of Earnings for the
          year ended 1999 (Filed with the  Commission  with SCANA's 10-K for the
          year  ended 1999  (File No.  1-8809)  and  incorporated  by  reference
          herein).

FS-4      SCANA's  Unaudited  Pro  Forma  Consolidated  Condensed  Statement  of
          Earnings as of September 30, 2000 (previously filed)

FS-5      Notes to SCANA's Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed  Consolidated Financial
          Statements as of September 30, 2000 (previously filed)

ITEM 1.  INFORMATION AS TO ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS

     None of the matters  that are the  subject of this  Application-Declaration
involve a "major federal action" nor do they  "significantly  affect the quality
of the human  environment"  as those terms are used in Section  102(2)(C) of the
National  Environmental  Policy Act. None of the proposed  transactions that are
the  subject  of this  Application-Declaration  will  result in  changes  in the
operation of the  Applicants  that will have an impact on the  environment.  The
Applicants  are not  aware  of any  federal  agency  which  has  prepared  or is
preparing an  environmental  impact  statement with respect to the  transactions
proposed herein.


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                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of
1935, the Applicants have duly caused this  Application-Declaration to be signed
on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated:   February 1, 2001

                                            SCANA CORPORATION


                                            By:/s/ H. Thomas Arthur

                                            Name:    H. Thomas Arthur
                                            Title:   Senior Vice President and
                                                            General Counsel


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