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EXHIBIT 12
Madison Gas and Electric Company
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Six Months Ended June 30, 2015
(In thousands)
Earnings | |
Net income before minority interest | $31,829 |
Equity earnings | (4,170) |
Income distribution from equity investees | 2,891 |
Minority interest in pretax income | (1,952) |
Amortization of capitalized interest | 264 |
Federal and state income taxes | 18,603 |
Fixed charges | 10,714 |
Total Earnings as Defined | $58,179 |
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Fixed Charges | |
Interest expense on long-term debt and other | $9,751 |
Interest on rentals* | 412 |
Amortization of debt issuance costs | 455 |
AFUDC - borrowed funds | 96 |
Total Fixed Charges | $10,714 |
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Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | 5.43X |
*Management believes that using one-third of the total rental expense
gives a reasonable approximation for actual interest on rentals.