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EX-10.14 - EXECUTIVE DEFERRAL PLAN 2005 COMPONENT - AVISTA CORPava-20171231xexx1014execut.htm
10-K - 10-K - AVISTA CORPava-20171231x10k.htm
EX-32 - CERTIFICATION OF CORPORATE OFFICERS - AVISTA CORPava-2017x1231xex32.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - AVISTA CORPa20171231-ex312.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - AVISTA CORPa20171231-ex311.htm
EX-23 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - AVISTA CORPava-20171231xex23.htm
EX-21 - SUBSIDIARIES OF REGISTRANT - AVISTA CORPava-20171231xex21.htm
EX-10.33 - AVISTA CORPORATION NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION - AVISTA CORPava-20171231xex1033.htm
EX-10.25 - AVISTA CORPORATION PERFORMANCE AWARD AGREEMENT - AVISTA CORPava-20171231xex1025.htm
EX-10.16 - EXECUTIVE DEFERRAL PLAN 2016 COMPONENT - AVISTA CORPava-20171231xexx1016execut.htm
EX-10.15 - EXECUTIVE DEFERRAL PLAN 2011 COMPONENT - AVISTA CORPava-20171231xexx1015execut.htm


Exhibit 12

AVISTA CORPORATION

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Consolidated
(Thousands of Dollars)

 
 
Years Ended December 31
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Fixed charges, as defined:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest charges
 
$
96,067

 
$
86,897

 
$
80,613

 
$
74,025

 
$
73,772

Amortization of debt expense and premium - net
 
3,167

 
3,391

 
3,415

 
3,635

 
3,813

Interest portion of rentals
 
1,160

 
1,324

 
1,287

 
1,187

 
1,146

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total fixed charges
 
$
100,394

 
$
91,612

 
$
85,315

 
$
78,847

 
$
78,731

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings, as defined:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pre-tax income from continuing operations
 
$
198,690

 
$
215,402

 
$
185,619

 
$
192,106

 
$
162,347

Add (deduct):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capitalized interest
 
(3,310
)
 
(2,651
)
 
(3,546
)
 
(3,924
)
 
(3,676
)
Total fixed charges above
 
100,394

 
91,612

 
85,315

 
78,847

 
78,731

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total earnings
 
$
295,774

 
$
304,363

 
$
267,388

 
$
267,029

 
$
237,402

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
 
2.95

 
3.32

 
3.13

 
3.39

 
3.02