| Date | Title | | | 05/16/13 | Cleco celebrates Electrical Safety Month by announcing a children’s safety DVD| PINEVILLE, La., May 16, 2013 – Hot Spot, Cleco’s electrical safety program for children, is now available on DVD. Hot Spot is a fun-filled, educational demonstration that teaches children how to be safe around electricity. The program is designed for children ages eight through 11.
“May is Electrical Safety Month, and for the past nine years, Cleco employees have recognized this time by traveling with its safety demonstration to area schools to teach electrical safety... |
|  | | 04/29/13 | Cleco Corporation posts 2013 first-quarter operational earnings of $0.44 per diluted share | Raised quarterly dividend 7 percent to $1.45 per share annualized Filed with the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) to: Transfer Coughlin to Cleco Power LLC Extend existing Formula Rate Plan through June 2020 to maintain current customer rates Affirms 2013 earnings guidance of $2.45 - $2.55 per diluted share PINEVILLE, La., Apr. 29, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE: CNL) posted 2013 first-quarter operational earnings of $26.1 million, or $0.44 per share, up from $24.9 million,... |
|  | | 04/25/13 | Cleco raises its quarterly dividend for fifth time since 2010| Shareholders to receive 7 percent increase in dividend paymentsPINEVILLE, La., April 25, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE: CNL) today announced that its board of directors voted to raise the quarterly dividend from $0.3375 per share to $0.3625 per share on its common stock for the May 15, 2013 payment. This new amount represents a 7 percent increase in the current quarterly dividend and is Cleco's fifth dividend increase in the past three years. The new dividend amount on an annualized basis tot... |
|  | | 04/18/13 | Cleco to hold its Annual Shareholders' Meeting| PINEVILLE, La., April 18, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE: CNL) will hold its Annual Shareholders' Meeting Friday, April 26, at 9 a.m. Central time. The meeting will take place at the Country Inn & Suites Pineville Convention Center at 2727 Monroe Highway, Pineville, La. Cleco will post a copy of the presentation to its website before 9 a.m. Central time the day of the meeting. Investors and other interested parties can access the presentation at www.cleco.com/investors. Cleco Corporation is a... |
|  | | 04/17/13 | Update: Cleco announces schedule for its 2013 first-quarter earnings release and webcast| Webcast to begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time (7:30 a.m. Central time) PINEVILLE, La., April 17, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE: CNL) has rescheduled its 2013 first-quarter webcast and conference call to Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time (7:30 a.m. Central time). Investors and other interested parties can access the live Internet audio webcast and a copy of the first-quarter presentation at www.cleco.com/investors or by dialing (800) 749-9925 if in the United States or (630) 691-27... |
|  | | 04/17/13 | Cleco announces schedule for its 2013 first-quarter earnings release and webcast| PINEVILLE, La., April 17, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE: CNL) announced today that it will release its 2013 first-quarter financial results on Monday, April 29, 2013, after the market closes. Executive officers of the company will conduct a webcast and conference call with analysts to discuss the company's financial results on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time (8:30 a.m. Central time). Investors and other interested parties can access the live Internet audio webcast and a copy... |
|  | | 03/20/13 | Keep the start of spring safe with electrical safety|
PINEVILLE, La., March 20, 2013 – March can bring windy weather and a desire to clean up lawns, plant flowers and trim trees. Cleco reminds everyone to remain safe around power lines and equipment as they complete outdoor work.
Louisiana One Call is a free service that ensures all underground lines, including power lines, are marked before digging or excavating. Call at least 48 hours before work begins to ensure the area is safe.
Also, check extension cords for fraying a... |
|  | | 02/19/13 | Cleco Corporation reports full-year 2012 operational earnings of $2.46 per share| Sustainable cost management efforts helped offset below normal 2012 weather Demonstrated growth through long-term regulated wholesale contract with Dixie Electric Membership Corporation (DEMCO) Additional wholesale load justified adding generating capacity at Cleco Power with Coughlin Power Station selected as low-cost option 2013 operational earnings guidance affirmed at $2.45 to $2.55 per diluted share PINEVILLE, LA., Feb. 19, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE:CNL) posted 2012 ea... |
|  | | 02/06/13 | Cleco announces schedule for its 2012 fourth-quarter and year-end earnings release and webcast| PINEVILLE, La., Feb. 6, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE: CNL) announced today that it will release its 2012 fourth-quarter and year-end financial results on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, after the market closes. Executive officers of the company will conduct a webcast and conference call with analysts to discuss the company's financial results on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time (7:30 a.m. Central time). Investors and other interested parties can access the live Internet audio web... |
|  | | 01/24/13 | Cleco Corporation declares quarterly dividend| PINEVILLE, La., Jan. 24, 2013 - Cleco Corporation (NYSE: CNL) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3375 per share on the company's common stock. Below is a summary of the dividend payment declared by the board of directors: Class of Stock Dividend Declared Record Date Payment Date Common Stock $0.3375 Feb. 5, 2013 Feb. 15, 2013 Cleco has paid dividends to its shareholders since 1935 and has increased its dividend by 50... |
|  | | 01/17/13 | Cleco encourages conservation to manage power usage during cold months|
PINEVILLE, La., January 17, 2013 – Temperatures are dropping and heating use is increasing. To help avoid a surprise in your next electric bill, Cleco offers ways to manage the amount of electricity you use.
“To stay warm during this colder time of year, we use our heating systems more, which can result in higher energy bills,” said Shirley Turner, general manager of customer experience management. “You can still be comfortable and keep your bills in check if you follow a few con... |
|  | | 01/10/13 | Cleco Receives EEI’s 2012 Emergency Assistance Award|
Washington – The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today honored Cleco with the association’s 2012 Emergency Assistance Award for the company’s efforts to help other electric utilities restore power following major storms in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions.
Cleco helped American Electric Power restore power after a widespread, long-lived, straight-line windstorm called a “derecho” hit the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions in June. The co... |
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