South Dakota energy assistance resources

The South Dakota Department of Social Services reminds families dealing with financial stress, there are economic assistance programs available through DSS that may help.

The State of South Dakota in collaboration with SD Housing Development Authority, Helpline Center, and partner agencies, are making available CARES Act funding to assist South Dakota residents with housing expenses.

Budget Billing is a free, stable payment plan. It gives you more predictable bills by averaging the amount you pay each month.

We understand that a variety of circumstances can lead to a late payment, and we’re here to help you get back on track by offering payment arrangements.

This program is available to residential customers whose utility service is medically essential, as certified by a licensed physician, to avoid death or serious medical complications requiring immediate hospitalization.

We have all kinds of programs to help you save money and energy. Find out how you can lower your energy costs, make your home more comfortable and reduce your energy use.

We want you to have the utmost information when it comes to your energy bill. This allows you to understand the charges and help see where you can save.

See where you’re using the most energy and where you can save – all right in your Black Hills Energy account.