Exhibit 12.b

Virginia Electric and Power Company

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(millions of dollars)

	Years Ended December 31,
	2013		2012		2011		2010		2009
Earnings, as defined:
Income from continuing operations before income tax expense	$	1,797	$	1,703	$	1,362	$	1,394	$	503
Fixed charges included in income		401		418		361		385		392
Total earnings, as defined	$	2,198	$	2,121	$	1,723	$	1,779	$	895
Fixed charges, as defined:
Interest charges	$	388	$	404	$	346	$	368	$	376
Rental interest factor		13		14		15		17		16
Total fixed charges, as defined	$	401	$	418	$	361	$	385	$	392
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges		5.48		5.07		4.77		4.62		2.28