EX-12 9 a060101203.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES OF ENTERGY ARKANSAS a060101203.htm

Exhibit 12.03
           
             
Entergy Arkansas, Inc.
 
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
             
   
Six Months
 
   
ended June 30,
 
             
   
2010
   
2009
 
             
  Total Interest Charges
  $ 45,359     $ 44,782  
  Interest applicable to rentals
    7,519       7,056  
 
               
Total fixed charges, as defined
  $ 52,878     $ 51,838  
 
               
Earnings as defined:
               
                 
  Net Income
  $ 70,654     $ 32,493  
  Add:
               
    Provision for income taxes
    52,703       39,347  
    Fixed charges as above
    52,878       51,838  
 
               
Total earnings, as defined
  $ 176,235     $ 123,678  
                 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined
    3.33       2.39