How many power plants does Cleco Power operate?

EIA-860M lists 5 operating plants against “Cleco Power LLC” for 2026-07, totalling 4 GW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.

Is Cleco Power the owner of these plants?

EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.

Why are affiliates listed separately?

Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.

Cleco Power plants

Every generating plant EIA-860M files against Cleco Power for 2026-07: 5 plants, 4 GW of nameplate capacity, across 1 state and 3 energy sources.

EIA files this entity as “Cleco Power LLC”.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Plants: 5
Nameplate capacity: 4 GW
States: 1; LA
Energy sources: 3

Cleco Power plants by energy source

Natural gas3 plants · 2,354 MW
Other1 plants · 51 MW
Petroleum1 plants · 1,707 MW

Full list of Cleco Power plants

Power plants operated by Cleco Power LLC

Brame Energy Center3 technologies	Cleco Power LLC	Rapides	1,707.3	3	1975	Operating
Acadia Energy CenterNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Cleco Power LLC	Acadia	1,389.2	6	2002	Operating
Coughlin Power StationNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Cleco Power LLC	Evangeline	922.8	5	1961	Operating
St. Mary Clean Energy CenterAll Other	Cleco Power LLC	St Mary	50.9	1	2019	Operating
TecheNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Cleco Power LLC	St Mary	42.2	1	2011	Operating

Cleco Power: FAQ

How many power plants does Cleco Power operate?: EIA-860M lists 5 operating plants against “Cleco Power LLC” for 2026-07, totalling 4 GW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.
Is Cleco Power the owner of these plants?: EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.
Why are affiliates listed separately?: Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.