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EXHIBIT 12.2
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Dollars in millions)
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Nine
months
September 30,
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
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Fixed Charges:
Interest $ 81 $ 62 $ 72 $ 70 $ 47 $ 36
Interest portion of
annual rentals 4 3 4 3 2 1
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Total fixed charges
for purpose of ratio $ 85 $ 65 $ 76 $ 73 $ 49 $ 37
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Earnings:
Pretax income from
continuing operations $287 $383 $390 $377 $391 $265
Add: Total fixed charges
(from above) 85 65 76 73 49 37
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Total earnings for
purpose of ratio $372 $448 $466 $450 $440 $302
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Ratio of earnings
To fixed charges 4.38 6.89 6.13 6.16 8.98 8.16
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