Jointly Owned Generation Units

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Note 7 — Jointly Owned Generation Units

Cleco Power and Cleco Cajun operate electric generation units that are jointly owned with other utilities. The joint-owners are responsible for their own share of the capital and the operating and maintenance costs of the respective units. Cleco Power and Cleco Cajun are responsible for their own share of the direct expenses of their respective jointly owned generation units. Cleco Power’s share of expenses is included in the operating expenses on Cleco and Cleco Power’s Consolidated Statements of Income. Cleco Cajun’s share of expenses is included in the operating expenses on Cleco’s Consolidated Statement of Income.

At December 31, 2021, the investment in and accumulated depreciation for each generating unit on Cleco and Cleco Power’s Consolidated Balance Sheets were as follows:


Cleco
				AT DEC. 31, 2021
(THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PERCENTAGES AND MW)	RODEMACHER UNIT 2				BAYOU COVE			BIG CAJUN II, UNIT 3			TOTAL
Utility plant in service	$	83,675			$	41,435		$	17,490		$	142,600
Accumulated depreciation	$	19,783			$	6,809		$	3,207		$	29,799
Construction work in progress	$	400			$	—		$	474		$	874
Ownership interest percentage	30		%		75		%	58		%
Rated capacity (MW)	523				300			588
Ownership interest (MW)	157				225			341


Cleco Power
	AT DEC. 31, 2021
(THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PERCENTAGES AND MW)	RODEMACHER UNIT 2
Utility plant in service	$	157,855
Accumulated depreciation	$	93,963
Construction work in progress	$	400
Ownership interest percentage	30		%
Rated capacity (MW)	523
Ownership interest (MW)	157