Regulation and Rates (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Regulated Operations [Abstract]

Schedule of Provision of Rate Refund

Provision for rate refund on Cleco and Cleco Power’s Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets consisted primarily of the following:

(THOUSANDS)	AT SEPT. 30, 2020		AT DEC. 31, 2019
FERC audit	$	2,724	$	3,482
TCJA tax-related benefits	$	2,057	$	28,700
Cleco Katrina/Rita storm recovery charges	$	1,630	$	—
Cost of service savings	$	1,483	$	1,851
Site-specific industrial customer	$	596	$	844
Change in transmission ROE	$	595	$	1,020