EX-12 9 a12f.htm
            Exhibit 12(f)
             
Entergy Texas, Inc.
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
           
           
  Twelve Months Ended
  December 31, September 30,
   
  2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
             
Fixed charges, as defined:            
  Total Interest $76,812 $65,220 $59,882 $70,479 $85,250 $82,746
  Interest applicable to rentals 5,183 4,255 2,299 2,356 3,572 2,202
             
Total fixed charges, as defined 81,995 69,475 62,181 72,835 88,822 $84,948
             
Earnings as defined:            
Net Income $12,038 $51,136 $48,916 $54,137 $58,921 $74,268
  Add:            
    Provision for income taxes:            
      Total 5,489 23,318 17,192 27,325 36,249 43,117
    Fixed charges as above 81,995 69,475 62,181 72,835 88,822 84,948
             
Total earnings, as defined $99,522 $143,929 $128,289 $154,297 $183,992 $202,333
             
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined 1.21 2.07 2.06 2.12 2.07 2.38