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Exhibit 12.1
GEORGIA POWER COMPANY
Computation of ratio of earnings to fixed charges for
the five years ended December 31, 2016
and the year to date June 30, 2017
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
Six Months Ended
June 30,
 
 
2012
 
 
2013
 
 
2014
 
 
2015
 
 
2016
 
 
2017
 
---------------------------------------------Millions of Dollars-----------------------------------------------
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN ITEM 503 OF REGULATION S-K:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings Before Income Taxes
$
1,868

 
$
1,909

 
$
1,966

 
$
2,040

 
$
2,123

 
$
968

Distributed income of equity investees
 
7

 
 
4

 
 
2

 
 

 
 
12

 
 
7

Interest expense, net of amounts capitalized
 
366

 
 
361

 
 
348

 
 
363

 
 
388

 
 
205

Interest component of rental expense
 
61

 
 
64

 
 
64

 
 
98

 
 
103

 
 
38

Amortization of capitalized interest
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

AFUDC - Debt funds
 
21

 
 
14

 
 
18

 
 
16

 
 
20

 
 
11

Earnings as defined
$
2,323

 
$
2,352

 
$
2,398

 
$
2,517

 
$
2,646

 
$
1,229

FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN ITEM 503 OF REGULATION S-K:
Interest on long-term debt
$
365

 
$
341

 
$
333

 
$
345

 
$
376

 
$
199

Interest on affiliated loans
 

 
 

 
 
1

 
 
1

 
 
1

 
 
1

Interest on interim obligations
 
1

 
 
1

 
 
1

 
 

 
 

 
 

Amortization of debt discount, premium and expense, net
 
23

 
 
26

 
 
25

 
 
25

 
 
22

 
 
11

Other interest charges
 
(2
)
 
 
6

 
 
7

 
 
8

 
 
10

 
 
5

Interest component of rental expense
 
61

 
 
65

 
 
64

 
 
98

 
 
102

 
 
38

Fixed charges as defined
$
448

 
$
439

 
$
431

 
$
477

 
$
511

 
$
254

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
 
5.18

 
 
5.36

 
 
5.56

 
 
5.28

 
 
5.17

 
 
4.85