Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Equity [Abstract]

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

Note 19 — Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

The components of accumulated other comprehensive loss are presented as a component of member’s equity on Cleco's and Cleco Power's Consolidated Balance Sheets, and are summarized in the following tables for Cleco and Cleco Power. All amounts are reported net of income taxes. Amounts in parentheses indicate debits.

Cleco
(THOUSANDS)	POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT NET  GAIN (LOSS)
Balance, Dec. 31, 2022	$	59
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications
Postretirement benefit adjustments incurred during the year	(3,482)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
Amortization of postretirement benefit net loss	(1,689)
Balance, Dec. 31, 2023	$	(5,112)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications
Postretirement benefit adjustments incurred during the year	3,603
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
Amortization of postretirement benefit net gain	(1,175)
Balance, Dec. 31, 2024	$	(2,684)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications
Postretirement benefit adjustments incurred during the year	(5,271)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
Amortization of postretirement benefit net gain	(1,527)
Balance, Dec. 31, 2025	$	(9,482)

Cleco Power
(THOUSANDS)	POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT NET  (LOSS) GAIN		NET (LOSS) GAIN  ON CASH  FLOW HEDGES		TOTAL AOCI
Balances, Dec. 31, 2022	$	(3,318)	$	(5,047)	$	(8,365)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications
Postretirement benefit adjustments incurred during the year	(2,623)		—		(2,623)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
Amortization of postretirement benefit net loss	386		—		386
Reclassification of net loss to interest charges	—		251		251
Balances, Dec. 31, 2023	$	(5,555)	$	(4,796)	$	(10,351)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications
Postretirement benefit adjustments incurred during the year	(559)		—		(559)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
Amortization of postretirement benefit net loss	657		—		657
Reclassification of net loss to interest charges	—		154		154
Balances, Dec. 31, 2024	$	(5,457)	$	(4,642)	$	(10,099)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications
Postretirement benefit adjustments incurred during the year	(3,652)		—		(3,652)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI
Amortization of postretirement benefit net loss	615		—		615
Reclassification of net loss to interest charges	—		256		256
Balances, Dec. 31, 2025	$	(8,494)	$	(4,386)	$	(12,880)