EXHIBIT 12
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INCORPORATED
COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
| Six Months Ended | Years Ended | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 30, | December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2016 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Millions, except ratios) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Earnings as Defined in Regulation S-K (A): | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pre-tax Income from Continuing Operations | $ | 311 | $ | 1,032 | $ | 1,298 | $ | 2,680 | $ | 2,456 | $ | 2,055 | $ | 2,011 | ||||||||||||||||
| (Income) Loss from Equity Investees, net of Distributions | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | (7 | ) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fixed Charges | 245 | 232 | 477 | 457 | 450 | 458 | 479 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Capitalized Interest | 33 | (19 | ) | (7 | ) | (18 | ) | (16 | ) | (16 | ) | (19 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Earnings | $ | 590 | $ | 1,248 | $ | 1,775 | $ | 3,122 | $ | 2,894 | $ | 2,490 | $ | 2,480 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fixed Charges as Defined in Regulation S-K (B) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest Expense | $ | 233 | $ | 221 | $ | 456 | $ | 437 | $ | 430 | $ | 442 | $ | 465 | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest Factor in Rentals | 12 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Fixed Charges | $ | 245 | $ | 232 | $ | 477 | $ | 457 | $ | 450 | $ | 458 | $ | 479 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | 2.41 | 5.38 | 3.72 | 6.83 | 6.43 | 5.44 | 5.18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (A) | The term “earnings” shall be defined as pre-tax Income from Continuing Operations before income or loss from equity investees plus distributed income from equity investees. Add to pre-tax income the amount of fixed charges adjusted to exclude (a) the amount of any interest capitalized during the period and (b) the actual amount of any preferred securities dividend requirements of majority-owned subsidiaries stated on a pre-tax level. |
| (B) | Fixed Charges represent (a) interest, whether expensed or capitalized, (b) amortization of debt discount, premium and expense, (c) an estimate of interest implicit in rentals, and (d) preferred securities dividend requirements of majority-owned subsidiaries stated on a pre-tax level. There were no preferred stock dividend requirements for any period presented. |