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EX-5.03 - EXHIBIT 5.03 - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COspsexhibit503aug2016.htm
EX-5.02 - EXHIBIT 5.02 - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COspsexhibit502aug2016.htm
EX-5.01 - EXHIBIT 5.01 - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COspsexhibit501aug2016.htm
EX-4.02 - EXHIBIT 4.02 - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COspsexhibit402aug2016.htm
EX-1.01 - EXHIBIT 1.01 - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COspsexhibit101aug2016.htm
8-K - 8-K - SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COa8-kspsbondofferingaug2016.htm


Exhibit 12.01


SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICES CO.
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(amounts in thousands, except ratio)

 
Six Months
Ended June 30,
2016
 
Year Ended Dec. 31
 
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Earnings, as defined:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Pretax income from operations
$
85,814

 
$
202,288

 
$
205,054

 
$
148,938

 
$
168,598

 
$
145,034

Add: Fixed charges
56,174

 
109,073

 
105,946

 
104,534

 
103,760

 
100,901

Total earnings, as defined
$
141,988

 
$
311,361

 
$
311,000

 
$
253,472

 
$
272,358

 
$
245,935

Fixed charges, as defined:
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest charges
$
44,007

 
$
84,040

 
$
80,218

 
$
77,866

 
$
69,074

 
$
65,095

Interest component of leases
12,167

 
25,033

 
25,728

 
26,668

 
34,686

 
35,806

Total fixed charges, as defined
$
56,174

 
$
109,073

 
$
105,946

 
$
104,534

 
$
103,760

 
$
100,901

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
2.5

 
2.9

 
2.9

 
2.4

 
2.6

 
2.4