Affiliate Transactions (Tables) (Cleco Power [Member])

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Cleco Power [Member]

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Schedule of Related Party Transactions

The following table is a summary of revenue received from affiliates included in Cleco Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.

	FOR THE YEAR ENDED DEC. 31,
(THOUSANDS)	2013		2012		2011
Affiliate revenue
Support Group	$	1,318	$	1,335	$	1,349
Midstream	—		14		14
Evangeline	20		23		26
Total affiliate revenue	$	1,338	$	1,372	$	1,389
Other income
Cleco Corporation	$	26	$	—	$	10
Evangeline	68		11		12
Diversified Lands	45		17		124
Perryville	10		6		4
Attala	8		6		5
Total other income	$	157	$	40	$	155
Total	$	1,495	$	1,412	$	1,544

The following table is a summary of charges from each affiliate included in Cleco Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income.

	FOR THE YEAR ENDED DEC. 31,
(THOUSANDS)	2013			2012			2011
Support Group
Other operations	$	48,694		$	43,171		$	43,124
Maintenance	$	1,263		$	1,437		$	1,625
Taxes other than income taxes	$	(6	)	$	(54	)	$	(1	)
Other expenses	$	306		$	932		$	1,244
Evangeline
Purchased power expense	$	31,670		$	25,559		$	—
Other expenses	$	42		$	—		$	4
Diversified Lands
Other expenses	$	3		$	—		$	82

Cleco Power had the following affiliate receivable and payable balances associated with the service agreements.

					AT DEC. 31,
			2013				2012
(THOUSANDS)	ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE		ACCOUNTS PAYABLE		ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE		ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Cleco Corporation	$	379	$	389	$	139	$	1,140
Support Group	634		5,972		2,777		7,528
Midstream	27		1		27		5
Evangeline	4		2,024		6		1,401
Diversified Lands	1		—		42		23
Total	$	1,045	$	8,386	$	2,991	$	10,097

The following table shows the amounts transferred by affiliates during 2013 and 2012.

	FOR THE YEAR ENDED DEC. 31,
(THOUSANDS)	2013		2012
Support Group	$	2,193	$	1,881
Midstream	288		280
Total	$	2,481	$	2,161