WGL (WGL) 10-Q 2001 Q3 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 99.0

WGL HOLDINGS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Twelve Months Ended June 30, 2001
(Dollars in Thousands)
(Unaudited)

FIXED CHARGES:
Interest Expense		$	49,885
Amortization of Debt Premium, Discount and Expense			(41	)
Interest Component of Rentals			12
	Total Fixed Charges	$	49,856
EARNINGS:
Net Income		$	90,124
Add:
	Income Taxes Applicable to Utility Operating Income		61,230
	Income Taxes Applicable to Non-Utility Operating Income		33
	Income Taxes Applicable to Other Income (Expenses)-Net		(2,912	)
	Total Fixed Charges		49,856
	Total Earnings	$	198,331
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges			4.0