Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Operating revenue
Electric operations	$ 397,309	$ 366,245
Other operations	52,007	49,726
Affiliate revenue	0	0
Gross operating revenue	449,316	415,971
Electric customer credits	(136)	(20,976)
Operating revenue, net	449,180	394,995
Operating expenses
Fuel used for electric generation	(2,506)	55,820
Purchased power	115,828	144,702
Other operations and maintenance	68,143	72,112
Depreciation and amortization	69,088	54,947
Taxes other than income taxes	16,448	21,117
Total operating expenses	267,001	348,698
Operating income	182,179	46,297
Interest income	756	647
Allowance for equity funds used during construction	931	887
Other expense, net	(190)	(3,033)
Interest charges
Interest charges, net	33,903	34,091
Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction	(384)	(200)
Total interest charges	33,519	33,891
Income before income taxes	150,157	10,907
Federal and state income tax benefit	(5,587)	(9,420)
Net income	155,744	20,327
CLECO POWER
Operating revenue
Electric operations	296,097	267,158
Other operations	19,084	18,626
Affiliate revenue	1,459	1,655
Gross operating revenue	316,640	287,439
Electric customer credits	(136)	(20,976)
Operating revenue, net	316,504	266,463
Operating expenses
Fuel used for electric generation	100,582	45,210
Purchased power	50,410	79,033
Other operations and maintenance	48,729	53,565
Depreciation and amortization	45,239	42,076
Taxes other than income taxes	12,631	16,502
Total operating expenses	257,591	236,386
Operating income	58,913	30,077
Interest income	740	642
Allowance for equity funds used during construction	931	887
Other expense, net	(2,035)	(4,258)
Interest charges
Interest charges, net	19,185	18,846
Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction	(384)	(200)
Total interest charges	18,801	18,646
Income before income taxes	39,748	8,702
Federal and state income tax benefit	724	(9,723)
Net income	$ 39,024	$ 18,425