Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 84,976	$ 116,292
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	4,545	11,100
Customer accounts receivable (less allowance for doubtful accounts)	82,511	83,591
Other accounts receivable	32,076	35,731
Unbilled revenue	40,127	33,207
Fuel inventory, at average cost	109,494	83,061
Materials and supplies, at average cost	132,449	118,858
Energy risk management assets	13,081	7,023
Accumulated deferred fuel	28,194	22,910
Cash surrender value of company-/trust-owned life insurance policies	89,138	86,096
Prepayments	14,549	7,711
Regulatory assets	21,041	19,807
Other current assets	12,711	12,688
Total current assets	664,892	638,075
Property, plant, and equipment
Property, plant, and equipment	5,337,190	4,982,255
Accumulated depreciation	(672,271)	(454,874)
Net property, plant, and equipment	4,664,919	4,527,381
Construction work in progress	124,622	117,630
Total property, plant, and equipment, net	4,789,541	4,645,011
Equity investment in investee	9,072	17,072
Goodwill	1,490,797	1,490,797
Prepayments	23,405	25,949
Operating lease right of use assets	26,172	28,791
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	744	15,203
Note receivable	14,506	15,198
Regulatory assets	554,609	422,431
Intangible assets	111,731	138,103
Other deferred charges	40,100	39,668
Total assets	7,725,569	7,476,298
Current liabilities
Short-term debt	75,000	0
Long-term debt and finance leases due within one year	66,682	125,986
Accounts payable	161,357	158,863
Accounts payable - affiliate	41,283	33,780
Customer deposits	58,718	58,289
Provision for rate refund	9,444	38,903
Taxes payable, net	7,530	8,931
Interest accrued	15,583	19,001
Energy risk management liabilities	2,453	4,113
Regulatory liabilities - other	23,509	6,675
Deferred compensation	13,240	12,115
Other current liabilities	49,813	44,683
Total current liabilities	524,612	511,339
Long-term liabilities and deferred credits
Accumulated deferred federal and state income taxes, net	661,376	657,058
Postretirement benefit obligations	314,653	283,075
Regulatory liabilities - deferred taxes, net	157,056	146,948
Restricted storm reserve	0	12,285
Deferred lease revenue	40,657	49,862
Intangible liabilities	24,859	31,872
Asset retirement obligations	27,986	23,173
Operating lease liabilities	23,333	25,779
Other deferred credits	28,627	27,222
Total long-term liabilities and deferred credits	1,278,547	1,257,274
Long-term debt and finance leases, net	3,165,387	3,064,679
Total liabilities	4,968,546	4,833,292
Commitments and contingencies (Note 15)
Member’s equity
Member’s equity	2,757,023	2,643,006
Total liabilities and member’s equity	7,725,569	7,476,298
CLECO POWER
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	24,846	55,489
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	4,545	11,100
Customer accounts receivable (less allowance for doubtful accounts)	43,852	39,165
Accounts receivable - affiliate	14,605	14,481
Other accounts receivable	27,535	24,604
Unbilled revenue	40,127	33,207
Fuel inventory, at average cost	63,234	59,602
Materials and supplies, at average cost	105,340	91,941
Energy risk management assets	4,337	6,311
Accumulated deferred fuel	28,194	22,910
Cash surrender value of company-/trust-owned life insurance policies	16,184	17,574
Prepayments	7,163	4,786
Regulatory assets	13,305	10,973
Other current assets	830	655
Total current assets	394,097	392,798
Property, plant, and equipment
Property, plant, and equipment	5,824,378	5,489,457
Accumulated depreciation	(2,067,362)	(1,905,031)
Net property, plant, and equipment	3,757,016	3,584,426
Construction work in progress	110,613	111,687
Total property, plant, and equipment, net	3,867,629	3,696,113
Equity investment in investee	9,072	17,072
Prepayments	1,496	2,693
Operating lease right of use assets	26,006	28,633
Restricted cash and cash equivalents	0	14,363
Note receivable	14,506	15,198
Regulatory assets	414,535	272,289
Other deferred charges	38,806	37,371
Total assets	4,766,147	4,476,530
Current liabilities
Short-term debt	75,000	0
Long-term debt and finance leases due within one year	682	61,587
Accounts payable	106,089	110,096
Accounts payable - affiliate	72,068	14,123
Customer deposits	58,718	58,289
Provision for rate refund	8,630	38,241
Taxes payable, net	4,778	38,888
Interest accrued	5,357	7,972
Energy risk management liabilities	1,121	586
Regulatory liabilities - other	23,509	6,675
Other current liabilities	24,754	22,802
Total current liabilities	380,706	359,259
Long-term liabilities and deferred credits
Accumulated deferred federal and state income taxes, net	634,598	657,834
Postretirement benefit obligations	230,825	206,270
Regulatory liabilities - deferred taxes, net	157,056	146,948
Restricted storm reserve	0	12,285
Asset retirement obligations	11,364	7,325
Operating lease liabilities	23,295	25,658
Other deferred credits	18,167	20,187
Total long-term liabilities and deferred credits	1,075,305	1,076,507
Long-term debt and finance leases, net	1,502,257	1,327,372
Commitments and contingencies (Note 15)
Member’s equity
Member’s equity	1,807,879	1,713,392
Total liabilities and member’s equity	4,766,147	4,476,530
Total capitalization	$ 3,310,136	$ 3,040,764