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<SEC-HEADER>0000754737-11-000007.hdr.sgml : 20110224
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110224121146
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000754737-11-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110224
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110224
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20110224

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NORTH CAROLINA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000081025
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924]
		IRS NUMBER:				562128483
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-155789
		FILM NUMBER:		11634947

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 SCANA PARKWAY
		CITY:			CAYCE
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29033
		BUSINESS PHONE:		803-217-9188

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 SCANA PARKWAY
		CITY:			CAYCE
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29033
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