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As the parent of every teenager who turns on every light in the house can attest, kids must be taught to save energy. We’ve partnered with local schools to do just that. We provide educational materials as part of our energy efficiency programs in Iowa, Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming with fun…
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Employees and their families walked a mile in red high heels and capes to benefit Working Against Violence Incorporated (WAVI), in Rapid City, South Dakota. The event’s main purpose is to raise awareness and stand against gender-based violence and sexual assault. The Black Hills Energy team took…
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Pipelines carry energy products that fuel our lives and our livelihoods. They heat our homes and schools, power our industrial base and enable our daily commutes. Pipelines are also by far the safest method of transporting energy products. But in the unlikely event a pipeline incident should occur…
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Hearing about students in the Arkansas River Valley who leave school Friday to spend the weekend in food-insecure homes pulls at the heartstrings of our Ozark, Arkansas, division. Our team has been behind-the-scenes partnering with Ozark Public Schools to support a backpack program for more than…

Black Hills Energy News

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Rapid City, SD - Apr. 18, 2022 — Planting a tree is a great way to leave a leafy legacy and positively impact the environment and reduce energy costs, which is why this Earth Day, we are giving away more than 800 free yard trees. Beginning on Friday, April 22, customers can claim a tree through our…
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CHEYENNE, WY – April 18, 2022 – Our 21st Century system for delivering the safe, clean, reliable electricity that powers our lives is a modern marvel. It’s easy to take for granted that when we flip the switch, the lights will come on. But it takes a team of highly skilled experts – Black Hills…
National Lineman Appreciation Day
PUEBLO, CO – April 14, 2022 – Our 21st Century system for delivering the safe, clean, reliable electricity that powers our lives is a modern marvel. It’s easy to take for granted that when we flip the switch, the lights will come on. But it takes a team of highly skilled experts – Black Hills…
 Thursday, April 7, 2022 10:58 a.m. MT We are aware of the wildfire near Custer being called the Wabash Springs Fire, and we are monitoring the situation very closely. We are working closely with local response agencies. We may proactively de-energize our lines in the area as a…