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10-K - 10-K - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | a09-35789_110k.htm |
EX-32.01 - EX-32.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | a09-35789_1ex32d01.htm |
EX-23.01 - EX-23.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | a09-35789_1ex23d01.htm |
EX-31.01 - EX-31.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | a09-35789_1ex31d01.htm |
EX-31.02 - EX-31.02 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | a09-35789_1ex31d02.htm |
EX-99.01 - EX-99.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | a09-35789_1ex99d01.htm |
Exhibit 12.01
NSP-MINNESOTA AND SUBSIDIARIES
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(amounts in thousands of dollars)
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Year Ended Dec. 31, |
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2009 |
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2008 |
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2007 |
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2006 |
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2005 |
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Earnings as defined: |
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Pretax income from continuing operations |
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$ |
468,891 |
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$ |
463,377 |
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$ |
449,327 |
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$ |
399,916 |
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$ |
349,527 |
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Add: Fixed charges |
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239,022 |
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240,539 |
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211,660 |
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176,169 |
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158,352 |
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Earnings as defined |
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$ |
707,913 |
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$ |
703,916 |
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$ |
660,987 |
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$ |
576,085 |
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$ |
507,879 |
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Fixed charges: |
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Interest charges |
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$ |
194,808 |
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$ |
198,369 |
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$ |
186,293 |
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$ |
165,381 |
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$ |
150,261 |
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Interest component of leases |
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44,214 |
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42,170 |
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25,367 |
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10,788 |
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8,091 |
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Total fixed charges |
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$ |
239,022 |
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$ |
240,539 |
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$ |
211,660 |
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$ |
176,169 |
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$ |
158,352 |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
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3.0 |
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2.9 |
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3.1 |
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3.3 |
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3.2 |
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