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

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Cleco Power [Member]

Related Party Transaction [Line Items]

Schedule of Related Party Transactions

Cleco Power has affiliate balances that are payable to or due from its affiliates. The following table is a summary of those balances.

	AT SEPT. 30, 2014						AT DEC. 31, 2013
(THOUSANDS)	ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE			ACCOUNTS PAYABLE			ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE			ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Cleco Corporation	$	22,740		$	449		$	379		$	389
Support Group	750			7,444			634			5,972
Evangeline	—			196			4			2,024
Other	8		(1)	—		(1)	28		(2)	1		(2)
Total	$	23,498		$	8,089		$	1,045		$	8,386
(1) Represents Attala, Diversified Lands, and Perryville (2) Represents Attala, Diversified Lands, Midstream, and Perryville