EX-99.3 9 w57636exv99w3.htm EXHIBIT 99.3 exv99w3
 

Exhibit 99.3
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Unaudited)
         
 
    Twelve Months Ended
($ in thousands)   March 31, 2008
 
FIXED CHARGES:
       
Interest Expense
  $ 45,382
Amortization of Debt Premium, Discount and Expense
    409
Interest Component of Rentals
    1,288
 
Total Fixed Charges
  $ 47,079
 
EARNINGS:
       
Net Income before Dividends on Preferred Stock
  $ 104,120
Add:
       
Income Taxes
    63,048
Total Fixed Charges
    47,079
 
Total Earnings
  $ 214,247
 
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
    4.6