NORTHERN STATES POWER CO /WI/ - FORM 8-K - EX-12.01 - EXHIBIT 12.01 - October 10, 2012

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EX-5.02 - EXHIBIT 5.02 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO /WI/	ex5_02.htm
EX-5.01 - EXHIBIT 5.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO /WI/	ex5_01.htm
EX-4.01 - EXHIBIT 4.01 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO /WI/	ex4_01.htm
8-K - NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY - (WISCONSIN) 8-K 10-10-2012 - NORTHERN STATES POWER CO /WI/	form8k.htm

Exhibit 12.01

NSP-WISCONSIN AND SUBSIDIARIES

STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(Thousands of Dollars, except ratio)

		Pro Forma								Pro Forma
		Six Months				Six Months				Year Ended
		Ended June 30,				Ended June 30,				Dec. 31,				Year Ended Dec. 31
		2012				2012				2011				2011				2010				2009				2008				2007
Earnings, as defined:
Pretax income from operations		$	31,973			$	33,652			$	81,077			$	84,620			$	68,861			$	72,981			$	73,295			$	59,984
Add: Fixed charges			13,949				12,270				28,171				24,628				24,897				25,102				25,934				23,589
Total earnings, as defined		$	45,922			$	45,922			$	109,248			$	109,248			$	93,758			$	98,083			$	99,229			$	83,573

Fixed charges, as defined:
Interest charges		$	13,738			$	12,059			$	27,711			$	24,168			$	24,517			$	24,782			$	25,641			$	22,967
Interest component of leases			211				211				460				460				380				320				293				622
Total fixed charges, as defined		$	13,949			$	12,270			$	28,171			$	24,628			$	24,897			$	25,102			$	25,934			$	23,589
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges			3.3				3.7				3.9				4.4				3.8				3.9				3.8				3.5