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8-K - 8-K - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COa8-kspsbondofferingsept2015.htm
EX-1.01 - EXHIBIT 1.01 - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COspsexhibit101sept2015.htm
EX-5.02 - EXHIBIT 5.02 - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COspsexhibit502sept2015.htm
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Exhibit 12.01


SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICES CO.
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(amounts in thousands, except ratio)

 
Six Months
Ended June 30,
2015
 
Year Ended Dec. 31
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
 
2010
Earnings, as defined:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Pretax income from operations
$
66,724

 
$
205,054

 
$
148,938

 
$
168,598

 
$
145,034

 
$
126,933

Add: Fixed charges
54,525

 
105,946

 
104,534

 
103,760

 
100,901

 
100,518

Total earnings, as defined
$
121,249

 
$
311,000

 
$
253,472

 
$
272,358

 
$
245,935

 
$
227,451

Fixed charges, as defined:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest charges
$
41,958

 
$
80,218

 
$
77,866

 
$
69,074

 
$
65,095

 
$
63,912

Interest component of leases
12,567

 
25,728

 
26,668

 
34,686

 
35,806

 
36,606

Total fixed charges, as defined
$
54,525

 
$
105,946

 
$
104,534

 
$
103,760

 
$
100,901

 
$
100,518

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
2.2

 
2.9

 
2.4

 
2.6

 
2.4

 
2.3