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8-K - NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY MN 8-K 8-13-2012 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | form8k.htm |
EX-4.1 - EXHIBIT 4.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | ex4_01.htm |
EX-5.01 - EXHIBIT 5.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO | ex5_01.htm |
Exhibit 12.01
NSP-MINNESOTA AND SUBSIDIARIES
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Thousands of Dollars, except ratio)
Six Months Ended
June 30,
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Year Ended Dec. 31
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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Earnings, as defined:
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Pretax income from operations
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$ | 195,704 | $ | 544,630 | $ | 455,416 | $ | 468,891 | $ | 463,377 | $ | 449,327 | ||||||||||||
Add: Fixed charges
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124,972 | 249,587 | 243,620 | 239,022 | 240,539 | 211,660 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total earnings, as defined
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$ | 320,676 | $ | 794,217 | $ | 699,036 | $ | 707,913 | $ | 703,916 | $ | 660,987 | ||||||||||||
Fixed charges, as defined:
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Interest charges
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$ | 104,402 | $ | 208,003 | $ | 201,431 | $ | 194,808 | $ | 198,369 | $ | 186,293 | ||||||||||||
Interest component of leases
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20,570 | 41,584 | 42,189 | 44,214 | 42,170 | 25,367 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges, as defined
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$ | 124,972 | $ | 249,587 | $ | 243,620 | $ | 239,022 | $ | 240,539 | $ | 211,660 | ||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
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2.6 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 |