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We are on a mission to be the safest utility in the country. We work toward this goal everyday by adopting a consistent focus on safety and incorporating regular trainings to keep our people safe.  The Technical Training and OQ Department recently teamed with the Damage Prevention Department…
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Like many rural states, Iowa faces a brain drain as graduates move out of their hometown communities seeking more opportunities. We are doing our part to help squelch the drain by exposing students to the opportunities available to them through the company.  Our team in Council Bluffs, Iowa,…
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As the presenting sponsor at the Small Business Showcase held in April at The Grove at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville, our team interacted with community members by playing Rock Paper Scissors for chances to win a Razorback gift basket, including baseball tickets. The team also staffed…
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Childhood hunger is a problem year-round, but the need is elevated during the summer when kids aren’t able to get breakfast and lunch at school. Feeding South Dakota’s summer meal program combats this by providing free meals to children, feeding roughly 5,000 children over the summer. Feeding South…

Black Hills Energy News

Restoring power for 741 customers in Custer, South Dakota
  Aug. 13 9:12 a.m. MST CUSTER, SD – Black Hills Energy has experienced a power outage in the Custer community affecting 717 customers around 6:30 pm. The outage was due to flooding that has reach our electrical substation with some equipment under water. Crews responded to outage…
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Lincoln, NE – August 13, 2021 – Imagine being able to pay the same price for a gallon of gasoline for a year – no matter how much oil prices fluctuate.  Just like gasoline, natural gas costs are market based. Black Hills Energy offers select customers in eastern Nebraska a similar opportunity…
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Aug. 24, 2021 – Black Hills Energy today announced the release of its 2020 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the company’s environmental, social and governance performance and its progress on major projects and climate goals. The report also highlights how in 2020 –…
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PUEBLO, Colo. – Aug. 31, 2021 – Black Hills Energy announced the release of its 2020 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the company’s environmental, social and governance performance and its progress on major projects and climate goals. The report also highlights how in 2020 – during a…