Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Cleco Power LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$423M
Total assets Above avg plan size
394
Participants Below avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.1M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan · Sponsored by Cleco Power LLC · Louisiana · Utilities

$423M in assets, 394 participants

Cleco Power LLC's Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan reported $423M in total assets and 394 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #582 in Utilities (721 peers)

Where Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan sits by assets

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $423M for 394 participants (~$1.1M/participant), up 5.1% in 2023.

#582
in Utilities (721 peers)
+5.1%
assets growth YoY
4.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$422,842,283 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (394 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$125M in the plan year 2022 filing to $20M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan reported participants fell from 437 in the plan year 2022 filing to 394 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $402M in the plan year 2022 filing to $423M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 720244480 · Cleco Power LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan · $423M · 394 · 97th

  • RANK $423M
  • PHOTO 394
  • IND 97th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Integris Health, Inc. Retirement Plan a
  • ASSETS ind #582

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Louisiana →

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$402M
Net Assets (End of Year)$422M
Net Income$20M
Employer EIN720244480
Plan Effective Date1981-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cleco Power LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cleco Power LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$890M 11.672860805212402% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$750M$800M$850M$900M 202220232024 $797M $890M ▲ +11.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,714 $797M
2023 2 1,706 $874M
2024 2 1,725 $890M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Louisiana

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.422842283 · Participants: 394Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension PlanLumen Combined Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.759995521 · Participants: 10804Lumen Combined Pension PlanEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.116494038 · Participants: 7501Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining EmployeesWillis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.057613019 · Participants: 5919Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement PlanEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.903247068 · Participants: 2424Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining EmployeesEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan III, Total assets ($B): 0.81927327 · Participants: 63Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan III
Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Louisiana, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Integris Health, Inc. Retirement Plan a in OK ($423M); by covered participants it is Teamsters Local No. 35 Pension Plan in NJ (394 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (394 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.1% during 2023, from $402M to $423M. Reported net income was $20M.
How have Cleco Power LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cleco Power LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.7%, from $797M to $890M.
Where does Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Integris Health, Inc. Retirement Plan a in OK ($423M, 1,145 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Teamsters Local No. 35 Pension Plan in NJ (394 participants, $47M in assets).