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For some students, school means not only getting an education but getting meals as well. When classes are out for the weekend or holidays, those students may just go without.
That didn’t sit right with our employees in Harrison, Arkansas, but the team saw a way to help. They collected and made…
With a new school year just around the corner, Black Hills Energy team members in Fairbury, Nebraska, joined forces with the Fairbury Community Foundation this summer to make sure all students could get the supplies they needed.
Staff made donations of school and sanitation supplies, which were…
During 2020, our team in Nebraska sorely missed natural gas safety and emergency response training for first responders.
After all, training is essential for our partners to understand when and how to react. This is particularly true following the surge of young people signing on as volunteer…
Fighting a natural gas fire comes with its own set of challenges.
To help mitigate those challenges, Colorado Gas team members in La Junta and Burlington presented fire demonstrations and led hands-on exercises on natural gas fires for more than 100 firefighters from 18 towns across the region.…
Black Hills Energy News
LINCOLN, Neb. – Jan. 26, 2021 – Black Hills Energy today announced that the Nebraska Public Service Commission (NPSC) completed the utility’s rate review request to recover safety, reliability and system integrity investments for natural gas service for its approximately 300,000 customers in 319…
LINCOLN, Neb. — Jan. 25, 2021 — Snow and ice buildup on natural gas meters can create a safety hazard, and even cut off the flow of natural gas to your heating and appliances.
Gas meters and regulators are durable – designed with winter weather in mind, but a coating of ice or snow could…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Jan. 15, 2020– Black Hills Energy has provided safe and reliable natural gas service to homes and businesses in Eureka Springs since the early 1940s. In 2020, crews began a project to upgrade natural gas lines in Eureka Springs by replacing roughly three miles of natural gas…
RAPID CITY, SD — Jan 14, 2021 – Black Hills Energy is experiencing intermittent power outages across the Black Hills region. The outages are due to severe high wind conditions through the region which began today, early morning, may continue into Friday, Jan 15. …