EX-12.1 3 exhibit121.htm STATEMENT SETTING FORTH COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES OF PU exhibit121.htm
                             Exhibit 12.1
   
PUGET ENERGY
 
STATEMENT SETTING FORTH COMPUTATIONS OF RATIOS OF
 
EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
 
(Dollars in Thousands)
 
                                     
                                     
      Successor  
Predecessor
               
Period from
   
Period from
             
               
February 6, 2009
 
January 1, 2009
           
   
Years Ended
   
through
   
through
   
Years Ended
 
   
December 31,
 
December 31,
   
February 5,
   
December 31,
 
   
2011
   
2010
   
2009
   
2009
   
2008
   
2007
 
Earnings Available For Fixed Charges:
                                   
Pre-tax income:
                                   
   Income from continuing operations before income taxes
  $ 157,050     $ 32,792     $ 256,056     $ 21,753     $ 214,835     $ 257,258  
   AFUDC - equity
    (32,430 )     (12,677 )     (4,108 )     (69 )     (2,627 )     (1,351 )
   AFUDC - debt
    (29,949 )     (14,157 )     (8,864 )     (350 )     (8,610 )     (12,614 )
Total
  $ 94,671     $ 5,958     $ 243,084     $ 21,334     $ 203,598     $ 243,293  
Fixed charges:
                                               
   Interest expense
  $ 371,910     $ 321,167     $ 265,675     $ 17,291     $ 202,582     $ 217,823  
   Other interest
    32,430       12,677       4,108       69       2,627       1,351  
   Portion of rentals representative of the interest factor
    8,767       5,391       9,131       1,081       11,775       9,199  
Total
  $ 413,107     $ 339,235     $ 278,914     $ 18,441     $ 216,984     $ 228,373  
Earnings available for combined fixed charges
  $ 507,778     $ 345,193     $ 521,998     $ 39,775     $ 420,582     $ 471,666  
                                                 
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
    1.23 x     1.02 x     1.87 x     2.16 x     1.94 x     2.07 x