Intangible Assets and Liabilities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]

Schedule of Amortization of Intangible Assets and Liabilities

The following tables present Cleco and Cleco Power’s amortization of intangible assets and liabilities:

Cleco
	FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MAR. 31,
(THOUSANDS)	2019			2018
Intangible assets
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	4,870		$	4,485
Trade name	$	64		$	64
Power supply agreements	$	5,190		$	2,420
Intangible liabilities
LTSA	$	(581	)	$	—
Power supply agreements	$	(211	)	$	—

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities

The following tables summarize the balances for intangible assets and liabilities subject to amortization for Cleco and Cleco Power:

Cleco
(THOUSANDS)	AT MAR. 31, 2019			AT DEC. 31, 2018
Intangible assets
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	70,594		$	70,594
Trade name	5,100			5,100
Power supply agreements	187,604			85,104
Total intangible assets carrying amount	263,298			160,798
Intangible liabilities
LTSA	$	(24,100	)	$	—
Power supply agreements	(7,800		)	—
Total intangible liability carrying amount	(31,900		)	—
Total intangible assets carrying amount, net	231,398			160,798
Accumulated amortization	(85,824		)	(76,491		)
Net intangible assets subject to amortization	$	145,574		$	84,307

CLECO POWER

Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]

Schedule of Amortization of Intangible Assets and Liabilities

Cleco Power
	FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MAR. 31,
(THOUSANDS)	2019		2018
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	4,870	$	4,485

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets and Liabilities

Cleco Power
(THOUSANDS)	AT MAR. 31, 2019			AT DEC. 31, 2018
Cleco Katrina/Rita right to bill and collect storm recovery charges	$	177,537		$	177,537
Accumulated amortization	(161,314		)	(156,444		)
Net intangible assets subject to amortization	$	16,223		$	21,093