Intangible Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets

The following tables summarize the balances for intangible assets subject to amortization for Cleco and Cleco Power as of June 30, 2018, and December 31, 2017:

Cleco
(THOUSANDS)	AT JUNE 30, 2018			AT DEC. 31, 2017
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	70,594		$	70,594
Power supply agreements	85,104			85,104
Trade name	5,100			5,100
Gross carrying amount	160,798			160,798
Accumulated amortization	(60,909		)	(45,948		)
Net intangible assets subject to amortization	$	99,889		$	114,850

Cleco Power
(THOUSANDS)	AT JUNE 30, 2018			AT DEC. 31, 2017
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	177,537		$	177,537
Accumulated amortization	(145,830		)	(135,836		)
Net intangible assets subject to amortization	$	31,707		$	41,701

Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets

The following tables summarize the balances for intangible assets subject to amortization for Cleco and Cleco Power as of June 30, 2018, and December 31, 2017:

Cleco
(THOUSANDS)	AT JUNE 30, 2018			AT DEC. 31, 2017
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	70,594		$	70,594
Power supply agreements	85,104			85,104
Trade name	5,100			5,100
Gross carrying amount	160,798			160,798
Accumulated amortization	(60,909		)	(45,948		)
Net intangible assets subject to amortization	$	99,889		$	114,850

Cleco Power
(THOUSANDS)	AT JUNE 30, 2018			AT DEC. 31, 2017
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	177,537		$	177,537
Accumulated amortization	(145,830		)	(135,836		)
Net intangible assets subject to amortization	$	31,707		$	41,701