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Exhibit 12

AVISTA CORPORATION

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Consolidated
(Thousands of Dollars)

 
 
Six months ended
 
Years Ended December 31
 
 
June 30, 2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
 
2010
 
2009
Fixed charges, as defined:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest charges
 
$
35,625

 
$
75,409

 
$
73,633

 
$
69,591

 
$
72,010

 
$
61,361

Amortization of debt expense and premium - net
 
1,889

 
3,813

 
3,803

 
4,617

 
4,414

 
5,673

Interest portion of rentals
 
1,306

 
2,762

 
2,717

 
2,154

 
2,027

 
1,874

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total fixed charges
 
$
38,820

 
$
81,984

 
$
80,153

 
$
76,362

 
$
78,451

 
$
68,908

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings, as defined:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pre-tax income from continuing operations
 
$
122,709

 
$
175,524

 
$
120,061

 
$
160,171

 
$
146,105

 
$
134,971

Add (deduct):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capitalized interest
 
(1,495
)
 
(3,676
)
 
(2,401
)
 
(2,942
)
 
(298
)
 
(545
)
Total fixed charges above
 
38,820

 
81,984

 
80,153

 
76,362

 
78,451

 
68,908

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total earnings
 
$
160,034

 
$
253,832

 
$
197,813

 
$
233,591

 
$
224,258

 
$
203,334

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
 
4.12

 
3.10

 
2.47

 
3.06

 
2.86

 
2.95