Black Hills Energy Blog
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A lot of us have spent the past few weeks in our yards planting flowers, trimming trees and wondering what to do when that cute baby bunny is big enough to raid the garden. After a long winter, prepping the yard for summer can feel more like play than work. All of our focus is outside, which is… -
Each year, millions of people around the world join on Earth Day, April 22, to make a positive impact on our planet. But you don’t have to wait until Earth Day to make an impact. You can make a difference in your community and the world every day with these ideas. 1. Plant trees … -
We are knee deep into the month of love. Stores have dedicated entire aisles to heart-shaped candy; flower shops are bursting with roses; and the romantics among us are dutifully planning the perfect Valentine’s Day date for their “schmoopies.” But love isn’t always romantic, right? Sometimes… -
If the last two years have taught us anything, it’s that changing our routines can be hard. We're creatures of habits, after all. That’s probably why New Year’s resolutions don’t stick for most people. Yet, each year people everywhere still make resolutions for the new year. You’ll be glad to know…
Positive Energy
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Community members in Northwest Arkansas recently celebrated a weeklong military and first responder celebration festival, Honor Fest, put together by the City of Bentonville and multiple partner organizations. The goal of the event was to celebrate our nation’s heroes and applaud the work they have… -
Trees are a great addition to any home, providing energy-saving shade and added protection from storms. “Sprucing up” your yard with these long-term assets isn’t hard, but there are a few safety precautions you should take before you start digging. Our team in Lincoln, Nebraska, taught community… -
As the 2023-2024 school year quickly approaches, it’s important to remember to watch out for children walking to and from school. Even if they are running to school in their sparkly light-up tennis shoes or making their way home with a violin on their back, school-aged children are smaller than the… -
Each year, The Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, celebrates and honors four individuals during the Spirit of Courage event to share their stories of courage during their battles with cancer. Our company has long been a sponsor and lends volunteer support for the golf tournament,…
Black Hills Energy News
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WICHITA – Oct. 10, 2023 – October is National Energy Awareness Month, a time to be mindful of the energy we use and how it impacts our lives. Black Hills Energy says customers can anticipate lower natural gas costs ahead of this year’s heating season, compared to last year. According to NYMEX… -
Lincoln, Nebraska – Oct. 9, 2023 – October is National Energy Awareness Month, a time to be mindful of the energy we use and how it impacts our lives. Black Hills Energy says customers can anticipate lower energy prices ahead of this year’s heating season, compared to last year. According to NYMEX… -
DENVER, CO – Sept. 27, 2023 – Black Hills Energy will pass along savings to customers by lowering the quarterly gas cost adjustment (GCA) starting on Oct. 1, 2023. The lower rate was approved today by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission and will be reflected on customers’ natural gas bills in…
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PUEBLO, Colo. – Sept. 25, 2023 – During National Drive Electric Week, Sept. 22 through Oct. 2, Black Hills Energy is placing the spotlight on its Ready EV program and the resources available to help drivers make the switch to an electric vehicle. “With rebates for home and business EV charging…