Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Operating revenue
Electric operations	$ 451,902	$ 341,062	$ 1,130,318	$ 897,486
Other operations	49,780	20,186	131,544	61,067
Affiliate revenue	0	0	0	0
Gross operating revenue	501,682	361,248	1,261,862	958,553
Electric customer credits	(13,711)	(2,992)	(31,832)	(24,276)
Operating revenue, net	487,971	358,256	1,230,030	934,277
Operating expenses
Fuel used for electric generation	141,722	130,987	354,921	275,565
Purchased power	85,176	29,608	213,912	132,921
Other operations and maintenance	82,913	49,321	208,608	154,043
Depreciation and amortization	57,004	43,763	158,395	128,076
Taxes other than income taxes	17,611	12,091	47,081	35,674
Merger transaction and commitment costs	2,006	6,376	7,792	13,445
Total operating expenses	386,432	272,146	990,709	739,724
Operating income	101,539	86,110	239,321	194,553
Interest income	1,690	1,832	4,456	4,043
Allowance for equity funds used during construction	3,619	3,829	14,825	9,416
Other income (expense), net	(1,363)	(1,164)	292	(7,111)
Interest charges
Interest charges, net	37,412	33,072	111,426	98,059
Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction	(1,580)	(1,244)	(5,755)	(3,165)
Total interest charges	35,832	31,828	105,671	94,894
Income before income taxes	69,653	58,779	153,223	106,007
Federal and state income tax expense	14,088	11,419	32,355	21,947
Net income	55,565	47,360	120,868	84,060
CLECO POWER
Operating revenue
Electric operations	339,869	343,482	862,969	904,746
Other operations	18,485	20,186	53,318	61,066
Affiliate revenue	334	223	971	651
Gross operating revenue	358,688	363,891	917,258	966,463
Electric customer credits	(13,711)	(2,992)	(30,565)	(24,276)
Operating revenue, net	344,977	360,899	886,693	942,187
Operating expenses
Fuel used for electric generation	116,831	130,987	297,197	275,565
Purchased power	34,908	29,608	83,048	132,921
Other operations and maintenance	57,718	50,837	148,330	158,170
Depreciation and amortization	44,903	41,687	126,610	121,796
Taxes other than income taxes	12,485	11,717	33,023	34,548
Total operating expenses	266,845	264,836	688,208	723,000
Operating income	78,132	96,063	198,485	219,187
Interest income	1,421	1,606	3,281	3,560
Allowance for equity funds used during construction	3,619	3,829	14,825	9,416
Other income (expense), net	(1,231)	(2,251)	(2,091)	(6,422)
Interest charges
Interest charges, net	19,563	19,139	58,253	56,823
Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction	(1,580)	(1,244)	(5,755)	(3,165)
Total interest charges	17,983	17,895	52,498	53,658
Income before income taxes	63,958	81,352	162,002	172,083
Federal and state income tax expense	12,431	18,016	34,407	39,724
Net income	$ 51,527	$ 63,336	$ 127,595	$ 132,359