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• Louisiana-based Cleco sold to Stonepeak and Bernhard Capital Partners, will stay in Pineville Play Video

  April 27, 2026 1:24 PM

  PINEVILLE — Louisiana-based utility company Cleco was sold in an acquisition deal, the company's new owners announced Monday, but it will remain headquartered in Pineville and retain its employees. Stonepeak and Bernhard Capital Partners acquired the electric company, which has operated for more than 90 years in 24 parishes,... more »

• Power restored to over 81,000 customers, shelter accommodations being arranged for evacuees

  August 31, 2020 10:31 AM

  ALEXANDRIA - With more than 154,000 still without power in Louisiana and many evacuees still unable to access their damaged homes and neighborhoods, officials are working as quickly as they can to provide aid to those who need it. Cleco announced Monday morning that power has been restored to... more »

• Cleco to temporarily suspend disconnects and late fees due to COVID-19

  March 13, 2020 12:50 PM

  PINEVILLE- Cleco, an electric power company with headquarters in Pineville, has announced that given the state's response to the outbreak of COVID-19 the company will temporarily suspend service disconnects and late fees on customer accounts. This will remain in effect from Friday, March 13 until further notice. The... more »