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Pension Plan and Employee Benefits (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Net Periodic Pension and Other Benefits Cost The components of net periodic pension and Other Benefits cost for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, and 2021 were as follows:
PENSION BENEFITSOTHER BENEFITS
FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,
(THOUSANDS)2022202120222021
Components of periodic benefit costs
Service cost$2,143 $2,730 $551 $595 
Interest cost4,960 4,719 371 323 
Expected return on plan assets(6,177)(5,698)— — 
Amortizations
Net loss3,083 5,607 303 384 
Net periodic benefit cost$4,009 $7,358 $1,225 $1,302 

PENSION BENEFITSOTHER BENEFITS
FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,
(THOUSANDS)2022202120222021
Components of periodic benefit costs
Service cost$4,293 $5,258 $1,102 $1,190 
Interest cost9,920 9,334 742 645 
Expected return on plan assets(12,354)(11,400)— — 
Amortizations
Net loss6,168 10,369 605 770 
Net periodic benefit cost$8,027 $13,561 $2,449 $2,605 
The components of the net periodic benefit cost related to SERP for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, and 2021 were as follows:
FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,
(THOUSANDS)2022202120222021
Components of periodic benefit costs
Service cost $57 $61 $113 $116 
Interest cost670 644 1,340 1,269 
Amortizations
Prior period service credit(54)(55)(107)(107)
Net loss (gain)262 (401)524 613 
Net periodic benefit cost$935 $249 $1,870 $1,891 
Current and Non-Current Portions of Other Benefits Liability The current and non-current portions of the Other Benefits liability for Cleco and Cleco Power at June 30, 2022, and December 31, 2021, were as follows:
Cleco
(THOUSANDS)AT JUNE 30, 2022AT DEC. 31, 2021
Current$5,181 $5,181 
Non-current$49,210 $50,093 
The current and non-current portions of the SERP liability for Cleco and Cleco Power at June 30, 2022, and December 31, 2021, were as follows:
Cleco
(THOUSANDS)AT JUNE 30, 2022AT DEC. 31, 2021
Current$4,654 $4,654 
Non-current$86,579 $88,523 
Expense of the 401(k) Plan Cleco’s 401(k) Plan expense for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, and 2021 was as follows:
 FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,FOR THE SIX MONTHS
ENDED JUNE 30,
(THOUSANDS)2022202120222021
401(k) Plan expense
$1,831 $2,120 $4,422 $4,880 
The expense of the 401(k) Plan related to Cleco’s other subsidiaries for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, and 2021 was as follows:
 FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30,FOR THE SIX MONTHS
ENDED JUNE 30,
(THOUSANDS)2022202120222021
401(k) Plan expense
$847 $946 $2,169 $2,326 
CLECO POWER  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Current and Non-Current Portions of Other Benefits Liability
Cleco Power
(THOUSANDS)AT JUNE 30, 2022AT DEC. 31, 2021
Current$4,432 $4,432 
Non-current$38,634 $39,315 
Cleco Power
(THOUSANDS)AT JUNE 30, 2022AT DEC. 31, 2021
Current$679 $679 
Non-current$12,667 $12,909