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EXHIBIT 12.1

SEMPRA ENERGY

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES

AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS

(Dollars in millions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2010

 

 

2011

 

 

2012

 

 

2013

 

 

2014

Fixed charges and preferred stock dividends:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest

 

$

           492

 

$

           549

 

$

           601

 

$

           620

 

$

           636

Interest portion of annual rentals

 

 

              3

 

 

              2

 

 

              2

 

 

              2

 

 

              3

Preferred dividends of subsidiaries (1)

 

 

             11

 

 

             10

 

 

              6

 

 

              6

 

 

              1

     Total fixed charges

 

 

           506

 

 

           561

 

 

           609

 

 

           628

 

 

           640

Preferred dividends for purpose of ratio

 

 

             -   

 

 

             -   

 

 

             -   

 

 

             -   

 

 

             -   

Total fixed charges and preferred dividends for purpose of ratio                        

 

$

           506

 

$

           561

 

$

           609

 

$

           628

 

$

           640

Earnings:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pretax income from continuing operations before adjustment for income or loss from equity investees

 

$

        1,078

 

$

        1,747

 

$

        1,255

 

$

        1,399

 

$

        1,443

Add:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Total fixed charges (from above)

 

 

           506

 

 

           561

 

 

           609

 

 

           628

 

 

           640

  Distributed income of equity investees

 

 

           260

 

 

             96

 

 

             50

 

 

             51

 

 

             61

Less:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Interest capitalized

 

 

             74

 

 

             27

 

 

             53

 

 

             23

 

 

             40

  Preferred dividends of subsidiaries (1)

 

 

             11

 

 

             10

 

 

              6

 

 

              6

 

 

              1

Total earnings for purpose of ratio

 

$

        1,759

 

$

        2,367

 

$

        1,855

 

$

        2,049

 

$

        2,103

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

 

 

          3.48

 

 

          4.22

 

 

          3.05

 

 

          3.26

 

 

          3.29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

 

 

          3.48

 

 

          4.22

 

 

          3.05

 

 

          3.26

 

 

          3.29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1)

In computing this ratio, “Preferred dividends of subsidiaries” represents the before-tax earnings necessary to pay such dividends, computed at the effective tax rates for the applicable periods.