Form: POS AM

Post-effective amendment to a registration statement that is not immediately effective upon filing

March 6, 2013

Exhibit 12.1

 

CLEAN ENERGY FUELS CORP.

STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF DEFICIENCY OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(In thousands)

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2008

 

2009

 

2010

 

2011

 

2012

 

Earnings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pretax Income (loss)

 

$

(44,278

)

$

(33,384

)

$

(4,209

)

$

(48,158

)

$

(99,568

)

Plus:

Equity (earnings) losses from equity investees

 

188

 

(244

)

(427

)

(637

)

(331

)

Plus:

Fixed charges

 

1,452

 

3,354

 

4,374

 

15,560

 

27,096

 

Plus:

Amortization of capitalized interest

 

25

 

76

 

76

 

111

 

450

 

Less:

Interest capitalized

 

(493

)

(539

)

(434

)

(1,352

)

(6,304

)

Total Earnings

 

$

(43,106

)

$

(30,737

)

$

(620

)

$

(34,476

)

$

(78,657

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed Charges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expensed and capitalized

 

$

523

 

$

1,567

 

$

2,251

 

$

13,049

 

$

23,468

 

Amortization of debt issuance costs

 

23

 

60

 

60

 

339

 

551

 

Interest within rental expense

 

906

 

1,727

 

2,063

 

2,172

 

3,077

 

Total Fixed Charges

 

$

1,452

 

$

3,354

 

$

4,374

 

$

15,560

 

$

27,096

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deficiency of earnings to fixed charges

 

$

(44,558

)

$

(34,091

)

$

(4,994

)

$

(50,036

)

$

(105,753

)