Duke Energy Carolinas 10-K2012 FY Annual report

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EXHIBIT 12.2

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES – DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS

The ratio of earnings to fixed charges is calculated using the Securities and Exchange Commission guidelines.


		Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)		2012		2011		2010		2009		2008
Earnings as defined for fixed charges calculation
Add:
	Pretax income from continuing operations	$	1,322	$	1,306	$	1,295	$	1,080	$	1,065
	Fixed charges		467		450		464		412		402
Deduct:
	Interest capitalized^(a)		72		��76		83		65		46
Total earnings		$	1,717	$	1,680	$	1,676	$	1,427	$	1,421

Fixed charges:
	Interest on debt, including capitalized portions	$	455	$	437	$	446	$	395	$	376
	Estimate of interest within rental expense		12		13		18		17		26
Total fixed charges		$	467	$	450	$	464	$	412	$	402
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges			3.7		3.7		3.6		3.5		3.5

(a)	Excludes the equity costs related to Allowance for Funds Used During Construction that are included in Other Income and Expenses in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations.