Derivative Instruments - Narrative (Details) - Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Total derivative, collateral, offset	$ 0	$ 0
CLECO POWER
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Total derivative, collateral, offset	$ 0	$ 0

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