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UGI UTILITIES INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES — EXHIBIT 12.1
(Thousands of dollars)
                                         
    Three        
    Months        
    Ended        
    December 31,     Year Ended September 30,  
    2009     2009     2008     2007     2006  
Earnings:
                                       
Earnings before income taxes
  $ 58,636     $ 125,554     $ 123,977     $ 122,766     $ 80,544  
Interest expense
    10,637       43,918       39,065       42,327       24,102  
Amortization of debt discount and expense
    157       625       467       462       243  
Estimated interest component of rental expense
    405       1,965       1,619       1,506       1,675  
 
                             
 
  $ 69,835     $ 172,062     $ 165,128     $ 167,061     $ 106,564  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed Charges:
                                       
Interest expense
  $ 10,637     $ 43,918     $ 39,065     $ 42,327     $ 24,102  
Amortization of debt discount and expense
    157       625       467       462       243  
Allowance for funds used during construction (capitalized interest)
    3       160       139       179       85  
Estimated interest component of rental expense
    405       1,965       1,619       1,506       1,675  
 
                             
 
  $ 11,202     $ 46,668     $ 41,290     $ 44,474     $ 26,105  
 
                             
 
                                       
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    6.23       3.69       4.00       3.76       4.08