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EXHIBIT 12.1
Reliant Mid-Atlantic Power Holdings, LLC and Affiliates
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(Thousands of dollars)
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PERIOD FROM PERIOD FROM PERIOD FROM
NOVEMBER 24, 1999 JANUARY 1, 2000 MAY 12, 2000
TO DECEMBER 31, 2000 TO MAY 11, 2000 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2000
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Income from continuing operations (9,678) (6,687) 93,213
Income taxes for continuing operations -- -- 65,560
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(9,678) (6,687) 158,773
Fixed charges, as defined:
Interest expense 24,588 45,538 51,482
Interest component of rentals
charged to operating results 12 50 2,082
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Total fixed charges 24,600 45,588 53,564
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Earnings, as defined 14,922 38,901 212,337
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 0.607 0.853 3.964
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