X0303 4 2010-03-17 0 0001089819 CLECO CORP CNL 0001186051 BAUSEWINE GEORGE W P.O. BOX 5000 PINEVILLE LA 71361-5000 0 1 0 0 Sr Vice President Common Stock, $1 par 2010-03-17 4 M 0 1600 24.675 A 57765.4312 D Common Stock, $1 par 2010-03-17 4 S 0 1600 27.00 D 56165.4312 D Common Stock, $1 par 2010-03-18 4 M 0 18400 A 74565.4312 D Common Stock, $1 par 2010-03-18 4 S 0 18400 27.0094 D 56165.4312 D Non-Qualified Stock Option 24.675 2010-03-17 4 X 0 1600 D 2005-07-28 2010-07-28 Common Stock, $1 par 1600 22400 D Non-Qualified Stock Option 2010-03-18 4 X 0 18400 D 2005-07-28 2010-07-28 Common Stock, $1 par 18400 4000 D Total includes 79.2204 shares acquired through contributions and/or reinvestment of dividends under the Company's 201(k) plan during the period 01/01/2010 through 03/17/2010. 6,667 shares at $21.96; 6,667 shares at $23.28; and 5,066 shares at $24.675. Right to buy granted under the Company's 2000 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan. Judy P. Miller, Attorney-in-Fact for George W. Bausewine 2010-03-18