EX-12.G 9 a12g.htm EXHIBIT 12(G) a12g.htm
           
Exhibit 12(g)
             
System Energy Resources, Inc.
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
             
             
             
 
Twelve Months Ended
 
 
December 31,
September
 
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
             
Fixed charges, as defined:
           
  Total Interest
$58,928
$60,424
$59,931
$57,117
$56,667
$52,450
  Interest applicable to rentals
3,426
3,039
3,914
4,463
9,057
6,448
 
           
Total fixed charges, as defined
$62,354
$63,463
$63,845
$61,580
$65,724
$58,898
 
           
Earnings as defined:
           
  Net Income
$105,948
$111,644
$140,258
$136,081
$91,067
$93,102
  Add:
           
    Provision for income taxes:
           
      Total
78,013
69,343
54,529
45,447
59,494
57,375
    Fixed charges as above
62,354
63,463
63,845
61,580
65,724
58,898
 
           
Total earnings, as defined
$246,315
$244,450
$258,632
$243,108
$216,285
$209,375
             
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined
3.95
3.85
4.05
3.95
3.29
3.55