EX-12.C 28 a12c.htm a12c.htm
       
Exhibit 12(c)
           
Entergy Louisiana, LLC
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and
Ratios of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Distributions
         
           
           
 
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
           
Fixed charges, as defined:
         
Total Interest
$92,216
$85,729
$94,310
$103,671
$119,484
  Interest applicable to rentals
4,833
7,074
12,099
6,810
4,103
 
         
Total fixed charges, as defined
$97,049
$92,803
$106,409
$110,481
$123,587
 
         
Preferred distributions, as defined (a)
             10,906
             10,998
10,067
8,295
11,297
           
Combined fixed charges and preferred distributions, as defined
$107,955
$103,801
$116,476
$118,776
$134,884
           
Earnings as defined:
         
  Net Income
$137,618
$143,337
$157,543
$232,845
$231,435
  Add:
         
    Provision for income taxes:
         
Total Taxes
78,338
83,494
70,648
45,050
66,546
    Fixed charges as above
97,049
92,803
106,409
110,481
123,587
 
         
Total earnings, as defined
$313,005
$319,634
$334,600
$388,376
$421,568
           
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined
3.23
3.44
3.14
3.52
3.41
 
         
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
         
preferred distributions, as defined
2.90
3.08
2.87
3.27
3.13
           
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(a) "Preferred distributions," as defined by SEC regulation S-K, are computed by dividing the preferred distribution
       
      requirement by one hundred percent (100%) minus the income tax rate.