-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GwZNNQMg7aQYz6x9OHzjJ4ZF+8lM5J3V8h1U7DxRHqm+Ta2eu7uXKo6ufzOD9MOG lkbBBKsOyzx8Xcg1XDbFNQ== 0000950144-05-012226.txt : 20051128 0000950144-05-012226.hdr.sgml : 20051128 20051128120124 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-05-012226 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20051128 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20051128 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051128 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000017797 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 560165465 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03382 FILM NUMBER: 051227614 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 411 FAYETTEVILLE ST CITY: RALEIGH STATE: NC ZIP: 27601 BUSINESS PHONE: 9195466111 8-K 1 g98066k1e8vk.htm CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO. DBA PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS, INC. CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO. DBA PROGRESS ENERGY CAR
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 28, 2005
         
Commission
File Number 		  Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter, state
of incorporation, address of principal
executive offices, and telephone number 		  I.R.S. Employer
Identification
Number
         
1-3382   Carolina Power & Light Company
d/b/a Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc.
410 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1748
Telephone: (919) 546-6111
State of Incorporation: North Carolina 		  56-0165465
None
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
     o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
     The purpose of this Form 8-K is to provide as an exhibit the computation of the Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and the computation of the Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends Combined for the twelve months ended September 30, 2005 and 2004.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
     
Exhibits    
 
    
12
  Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends Combined

 

 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
d/b/a PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS, INC. Registrant
 		  
  By:   /s/ Peter M. Scott III    
    Peter M. Scott III   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 
Date: November 28, 2005

 

EX-12 2 g98066k1exv12.htm EX-12 EX-12
 

Exhibit 12
PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS, INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND
PREFERRED DIVIDENDS COMBINED
                 
(million of dollars)
Twelve Months Ended September 30   2005     2004  
 
                
Earnings, as defined:
                
Income before cumulative effect of change in accounting principles
   $ 441     $ 509  
Fixed charges, as below
     217       205  
Income taxes, as below
     199       252  
 
Total earnings, as defined
   $ 857     $ 966  
 
 
                
Fixed Charges, as defined:
                
Interest on long-term debt
   $ 187     $ 186  
Other interest
     25       13  
Imputed interest factor in rentals – charged principally to operating expenses
     6       7  
 
Total fixed charges, as defined
   $ 218     $ 206  
 
Preferred dividends, as defined
   $ 4     $ 4  
 
Total fixed charges and preferred dividends combined
   $ 222     $ 210  
 
 
                
Income Taxes:
                
Income tax expense
   $ 204     $ 257  
Included in AFUDC – deferred taxes in book depreciation
     (5 )     (5 )
 
Total income taxes
   $ 199     $ 252  
 
 
                
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
     3.93       4.69  
 
                
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends Combined
     3.86       4.60  
 

 

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