EX-12 2 a38146exv12.htm EXHIBIT 12 exv12
 

Exhibit 12
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY AND CONSOLIDATED UTILITY-RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED AND PREFERENCE STOCK
(Thousands of Dollars)
                                         
    Year Ended December 31,  
    2003     2004     2005     2006     2007  
   
EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES AND FIXED CHARGES:
                                       
 
                                       
Income before interest expense (1)
  $ 1,727,267     $ 1,767,449     $ 1,414,472     $ 1,682,968     $ 1,549,401  
Add:
                                       
Rentals (2)
    638       776       1,313       2,043       7,587  
Allocable portion of interest on long-term Contracts for the purchase of power (3)
    1,568       1,515       1,457       1,393       1,322  
Amortization of previously capitalized fixed charges
    1,638       1,405       1,579       1,196       1,365  
 
                         
Total earnings before income taxes and fixed charges (A)
  $ 1,731,111     $ 1,771,145     $ 1,418,821     $ 1,687,600     $ 1,559,675  
 
                             
 
                                       
FIXED CHARGES (5):
                                       
Interest and amortization
  $ 451,792     $ 399,169     $ 370,650     $ 418,572     $ 453,426  
Rentals (2)
    638       776       1,313       2,043       7,587  
Capitalized interest (4)
    1,026       839       1,075       2,811       3,079  
Allocable portion of interest on long-term contracts for the purchase of power (3)
    1,568       1,515       1,457       1,393       1,322  
Preferred and preference stock dividend requirements — pre-tax basis
    22,262       22,962       37,587       77,251       74,061  
 
                             
 
Total fixed charges (B)
  $ 477,286     $ 425,261     $ 412,082     $ 502,070     $ 539,475  
 
                             
 
                                       
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES (A) / (B):
    3.63       4.16       3.44       3.36       2.89  
 
                             
 
(1)   Includes allowance for funds used during construction and accrual of unbilled revenue.
 
(2)   Rentals include the interest factor relating to certain significant rentals plus one-third of all remaining annual rentals, except for amounts allocated to power purchase contracts that are classified as operating leases.
 
(3)   Allocable portion of interest included in annual minimum debt service requirement of supplier.
 
(4)   Includes fixed charges associated with Nuclear Fuel and other capitalized interest. The amounts for 2003 & 2006 are restated.
 
(5)   Interest expenses associated with income taxes are reflected as a component of income tax expense and are excluded from the determination of fixed charges.