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EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.epb-2014930ex322.htm
EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.epb-2014930ex321.htm
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EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.epb-2014930ex311.htm


 
 
 
Exhibit 12.1

 
 
 
 
EL PASO PIPELINE PARTNERS, L.P.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In Millions, Except For Ratio)
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
2014
 
2013
Earnings:
 
Pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment for earnings from equity investments (including amortization of excess cost of equity investments) per statements of income
$
413

 
$
442

Add:
 
 
 
Fixed charges
229

 
228

Distributed income of equity investees
37

 
10

Income as adjusted
$
679

 
$
680

 
 
 
 
Fixed charges:
 
 
 
Interest expense, net per statements of income (includes amortization of debt discount, premium and debt issuance costs; excludes AFUDC)
$
228

 
$
227

Add:
 
 
 
Portion of rents representative of the interest factor
1

 
1

Fixed charges
$
229

 
$
228

 


 


Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
3.0

 
3.0