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Exhibit 12.1
Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc.
Statement Regarding Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(dollars in thousands)
                                         
    Successor     Combined (A)     Predecessor  
    Fiscal Year Ended December 31,  
    2010     2009     2008     2007     2006  
                    (Unaudited)                  
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges:
                                       
Earnings:
                                       
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax expense (benefit)
  $ (114,376 )   $ (45,378 )   $ (66,540 )   $ 50,870     $ 119,230  
Add:
                                       
Fixed charges
    49,344       70,241       25,517       1,168       1,156  
Less:
                                       
Interest capitalized
    (499 )                        
 
                             
Total earnings
  $ (65,531 )   $ 24,863     $ (41,023 )   $ 52,038     $ 120,386  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed charges:
                                       
Interest expense, net
  $ 47,695     $ 69,090     $ 24,382     $     $  
Interest capitalized
    499                          
Rental expense interest factor (B)
    1,150       1,151       1,135       1,168       1,156  
 
                             
Total fixed charges
  $ 49,344     $ 70,241     $ 25,517     $ 1,168     $ 1,156  
 
                             
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    (C )     (C )     (C )     44.6x       104.1x  
 
                             
 
(A)   The ratio of earnings to fixed charges for 2008 has been derived by combining our predecessor’s audited financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2008 with the successors audited financial statements for the six months ended December 31, 2008.
 
(B)   The interest portion of rental expense represents one-third of rents, which is deemed representative of the interest portion of rental expense.
 
(C)   For the years ended December 31, 2010, 2009 and 2008, our ratio of earnings to fixed charges was less than one-to-one, and our coverage deficiency was approximately $114.9 million, $45.4 million and $66.5 million, respectively.