UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8‑K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 18, 2004
CLECO CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana | 1-15759 | 72-1445282 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
2030 Donahue Ferry Road | |
Pineville, Louisiana | 71360-5226 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (318) 484-7400
CLECO POWER LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana | 1-05663 | 72-0244480 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
2030 Donahue Ferry Road | |
Pineville, Louisiana | 71360-5226 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (318) 484-7400
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 18, 2004, Cleco Corporation announced that the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) approved a one-year extension of the rate stabilization plan of Cleco Power LLC, Cleco's regulated utility subsidiary. With the extension, the rate stabilization plan will expire in September 2005. Cleco Power had requested that the LPSC grant the extension to allow it to evaluate the results of a request for proposals for sources of power that it expects to issue mid-2004.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
99.1 Press release issued March 18, 2004 regarding the extension of Cleco Power LLC's rate stabilization plan.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CLECO CORPORATION | |
Date: March 18, 2004 | By: /s/ Kathleen F. Nolen |
Kathleen F. Nolen | |
Treasurer |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CLECO POWER LLC | |
Date: March 18, 2004 | By: /s/ Kathleen F. Nolen |
Kathleen F. Nolen | |
Treasurer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description |
99.1 | Press release issued March 18, 2004 regarding the extension of Cleco Power LLC's rate stabilization plan. |
