EX-12.01 3 ex12_01.htm EXHIBIT 12.01

Exhibit 12.01

NSP-WISCONSIN AND SUBSIDIARIES
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(amounts in thousands, except ratio)

 
 
Nine Months Ended
   
   
   
   
   
 
 
 
Sept. 30,
   
Year Ended Dec. 31
 
 
 
2013
   
2012
   
2011
   
2010
   
2009
   
2008
 
Earnings, as defined:
 
   
   
   
   
   
 
Pretax income from operations
 
$
84,020
   
$
79,509
   
$
84,620
   
$
68,861
   
$
72,981
   
$
73,295
 
Add: Fixed charges
   
21,219
     
25,215
     
24,628
     
24,897
     
25,102
     
25,934
 
Total earnings, as defined
 
$
105,239
   
$
104,724
   
$
109,248
   
$
93,758
   
$
98,083
   
$
99,229
 
 
                                               
Fixed charges, as defined:
                                               
Interest charges
 
$
20,860
   
$
24,799
   
$
24,168
   
$
24,517
   
$
24,782
   
$
25,641
 
Interest component of leases
   
359
     
416
     
460
     
380
     
320
     
293
 
Total fixed charges, as defined
 
$
21,219
   
$
25,215
   
$
24,628
   
$
24,897
   
$
25,102
   
$
25,934
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
   
5.0
     
4.2
     
4.4
     
3.8
     
3.9
     
3.8