EXHIBIT 12.1
FIRSTENERGY CORP.
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1) | | 2010(1) | | 2011 |
| | (Dollars in millions) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income before extraordinary items | | $ | 1,492 |
| | $ | 620 |
| | $ | 856 |
| | $ | 718 |
| | $ | 869 |
|
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 786 |
| | 761 |
| | 978 |
| | 845 |
| | 1,008 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 975 |
| | 375 |
| | 184 |
| | 462 |
| | 574 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 206 |
| | 171 |
| | 161 |
| | 151 |
| | 150 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 3,459 |
| | $ | 1,927 |
| | $ | 2,179 |
| | $ | 2,176 |
| | $ | 2,601 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 786 |
| | $ | 761 |
| | $ | 978 |
| | $ | 845 |
| | $ | 1,008 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 206 |
| | 171 |
| | 161 |
| | 151 |
| | 150 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 992 |
| | $ | 932 |
| | $ | 1,139 |
| | $ | 996 |
| | $ | 1,158 |
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| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 3.49 |
| | 2.07 |
| | 1.91 |
| | 2.18 |
| | 2.25 |
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(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
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(2) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |
EXHIBIT 12.2
FIRSTENERGY SOLUTIONS CORP.
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1) | | 2010(1) | | 2011(2) |
| | (Dollars in millions) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income (loss) before extraordinary items | | $ | 553 |
| | $ | 312 |
| | $ | 498 |
| | $ | 231 |
| | $ | (59 | ) |
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 158 |
| | 142 |
| | 152 |
| | 216 |
| | 211 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 313 |
| | 188 |
| | 281 |
| | 125 |
| | (11 | ) |
Interest element of rentals charged to income (3) | | 25 |
| | 99 |
| | 95 |
| | 91 |
| | 86 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 1,049 |
| | $ | 741 |
| | $ | 1,026 |
| | $ | 663 |
| | $ | 227 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 158 |
| | $ | 142 |
| | $ | 152 |
| | $ | 216 |
| | $ | 211 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (3) | | 25 |
| | 99 |
| | 95 |
| | 91 |
| | 86 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 183 |
| | $ | 241 |
| | $ | 247 |
| | $ | 307 |
| | $ | 297 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 5.73 |
| | 3.07 |
| | 4.15 |
| | 2.16 |
| | 0.76 |
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(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
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(2) | The earnings as defined would need to increase $70 million for the fixed charge ratio to be 1.0 in 2011. |
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(3) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |
EXHIBIT 12.3
OHIO EDISON COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1) | | 2010(1) | | 2011 |
| | (Dollars in millions) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income before extraordinary items | | $ | 245 |
| | $ | 75 |
| | $ | 119 |
| | $ | 155 |
| | $ | 128 |
|
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 83 |
| | 75 |
| | 91 |
| | 89 |
| | 88 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 124 |
| | 27 |
| | 62 |
| | 78 |
| | 78 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 80 |
| | 75 |
| | 70 |
| | 63 |
| | 57 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 532 |
| | $ | 252 |
| | $ | 342 |
| | $ | 385 |
| | $ | 351 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 83 |
| | $ | 75 |
| | $ | 91 |
| | $ | 89 |
| | $ | 88 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 80 |
| | 75 |
| | 70 |
| | 63 |
| | 57 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 163 |
| | $ | 150 |
| | $ | 161 |
| | $ | 152 |
| | $ | 145 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 3.26 |
| | 1.68 |
| | 2.12 |
| | 2.53 |
| | 2.42 |
|
| |
(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
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(2) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |
EXHIBIT 12.4
THE CLEVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1)(2) | | 2010(1) | | 2011 |
| | (Dollars in thousands) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income before extraordinary items | | $ | 307,365 |
| | $ | 231,719 |
| | $ | (28,757 | ) | | $ | 77,555 |
| | $ | 71,863 |
|
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 138,977 |
| | 125,976 |
| | 137,171 |
| | 133,351 |
| | 129,679 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 178,341 |
| | 111,508 |
| | (19,794 | ) | | 35,127 |
| | 33,852 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (3) | | 29,829 |
| | 1,919 |
| | 2,380 |
| | 1,782 |
| | 1,733 |
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| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 654,512 |
| | $ | 471,122 |
| | $ | 91,000 |
| | $ | 247,815 |
| | $ | 237,127 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 138,977 |
| | $ | 125,976 |
| | $ | 137,171 |
| | $ | 133,351 |
| | $ | 129,679 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (3) | | 29,829 |
| | 1,919 |
| | 2,380 |
| | 1,782 |
| | 1,733 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 168,806 |
| | $ | 127,895 |
| | $ | 139,551 |
| | $ | 135,133 |
| | $ | 131,412 |
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| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 3.88 |
| | 3.68 |
| | 0.65 |
| | 1.83 |
| | 1.80 |
|
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(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
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(2) | The earnings as defined would need to increase $48,551 thousand for the fixed charge ratio to be 1.0 in 2009. |
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(3) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |
EXHIBIT 12.5
THE TOLEDO EDISON COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1) | | 2010(1) | | 2011 |
| | (Dollars in thousands) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income before extraordinary items | | $ | 108,854 |
| | $ | 49,912 |
| | $ | 18,402 |
| | $ | 36,248 |
| | $ | 34,727 |
|
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 34,135 |
| | 23,286 |
| | 36,512 |
| | 41,883 |
| | 41,876 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 62,743 |
| | 18,797 |
| | 5,347 |
| | 15,756 |
| | 14,605 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 57,393 |
| | 37,172 |
| | 34,514 |
| | 31,508 |
| | 28,428 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 263,125 |
| | $ | 129,167 |
| | $ | 94,775 |
| | $ | 125,395 |
| | $ | 119,636 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 34,135 |
| | $ | 23,286 |
| | $ | 36,512 |
| | $ | 41,883 |
| | $ | 41,876 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 57,393 |
| | 37,172 |
| | 34,514 |
| | 31,508 |
| | 28,428 |
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| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 91,528 |
| | $ | 60,458 |
| | $ | 71,026 |
| | $ | 73,391 |
| | $ | 70,304 |
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| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 2.87 |
| | 2.14 |
| | 1.33 |
| | 1.71 |
| | 1.70 |
|
| |
(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
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(2) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |
EXHIBIT 12.6
JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1) | | 2010(1) | | 2011 |
| | (Dollars in millions) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income before extraordinary items | | $ | 214 |
| | $ | 53 |
| | $ | 158 |
| | $ | 183 |
| | $ | 144 |
|
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 107 |
| | 106 |
| | 117 |
| | 120 |
| | 124 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 166 |
| | 65 |
| | 105 |
| | 147 |
| | 117 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 8 |
| | 8 |
| | 7 |
| | 6 |
| | 7 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 495 |
| | $ | 232 |
| | $ | 387 |
| | $ | 456 |
| | $ | 392 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 107 |
| | $ | 106 |
| | $ | 117 |
| | $ | 120 |
| | $ | 124 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 8 |
| | 8 |
| | 7 |
| | 6 |
| | 7 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 115 |
| | $ | 114 |
| | $ | 124 |
| | $ | 126 |
| | $ | 131 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 4.30 |
| | 2.04 |
| | 3.12 |
| | 3.62 |
| | 2.99 |
|
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(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
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(2) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |
EXHIBIT 12.7
METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1) | | 2010(1) | | 2011 |
| | (Dollars in thousands) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income before extraordinary items | | $ | 110,841 |
| | $ | 6,996 |
| | $ | 53,537 |
| | $ | 60,084 |
| | $ | 67,889 |
|
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 51,022 |
| | 43,651 |
| | 56,683 |
| | 52,829 |
| | 52,685 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 77,474 |
| | 10,001 |
| | 28,875 |
| | 47,733 |
| | 36,820 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 2,160 |
| | 2,132 |
| | 2,194 |
| | 2,159 |
| | 1,334 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 241,497 |
| | $ | 62,780 |
| | $ | 141,289 |
| | $ | 162,805 |
| | $ | 158,728 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 51,022 |
| | $ | 43,651 |
| | $ | 56,683 |
| | $ | 52,829 |
| | $ | 52,685 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 2,160 |
| | 2,132 |
| | 2,194 |
| | 2,159 |
| | 1,334 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 53,182 |
| | $ | 45,783 |
| | $ | 58,877 |
| | $ | 54,988 |
| | $ | 54,019 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 4.54 |
| | 1.37 |
| | 2.40 |
| | 2.96 |
| | 2.94 |
|
| |
(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
| |
(2) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |
EXHIBIT 12.8
PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Year Ended December 31, |
| | 2007(1) | | 2008(1) | | 2009(1) | | 2010(1) | | 2011 |
| | (Dollars in thousands) |
EARNINGS AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Income before extraordinary items | | $ | 109,828 |
| | $ | 18,716 |
| | $ | 50,798 |
| | $ | 63,190 |
| | $ | 63,073 |
|
Interest and other charges, before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | 54,840 |
| | 59,424 |
| | 54,605 |
| | 69,864 |
| | 69,302 |
|
Provision for income taxes | | 74,069 |
| | 15,572 |
| | 38,508 |
| | 46,340 |
| | 30,098 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 3,214 |
| | 3,319 |
| | 3,141 |
| | 3,385 |
| | 3,313 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Earnings as defined | | $ | 241,951 |
| | $ | 97,031 |
| | $ | 147,052 |
| | $ | 182,779 |
| | $ | 165,786 |
|
FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S-K: | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest before reduction for amounts capitalized and deferred | | $ | 54,840 |
| | $ | 59,424 |
| | $ | 54,605 |
| | $ | 69,864 |
| | $ | 69,302 |
|
Interest element of rentals charged to income (2) | | 3,214 |
| | 3,319 |
| | 3,141 |
| | 3,385 |
| | 3,313 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges as defined | | $ | 58,054 |
| | $ | 62,743 |
| | $ | 57,746 |
| | $ | 73,249 |
| | $ | 72,615 |
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | | 4.17 |
| | 1.55 |
| | 2.55 |
| | 2.50 |
| | 2.28 |
|
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(1) | Reflects the retrospective change in recognizing pensions and OPEB costs (see Note 1) |
| |
(2) | Includes the interest element of rentals where determinable plus 1/3 of rental expense where no readily defined interest element can be determined. |