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Black Hills Corporation (NYSE: BKH) is a growth-oriented, vertically integrated energy company headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota. With a mission of improving life with energy and a vision to be the energy partner of choice, Black Hills Corp. serves approximately 1.34 million natural gas and electric utility customers in eight states, including Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming.
The company operates through various segments: Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities, and Corporate and Other. A significant portion of its revenue is generated from its utility business group, mainly from electric utilities. Black Hills Corp. caters to a wide array of customers, including residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal consumers.
Black Hills Corp. has made significant strides in renewable energy. A noteworthy development is the acquisition of the production facility at the Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency, which includes onsite infrastructure and long-term rights to renewable natural gas (RNG) production. This investment aligns with the company’s emissions reduction strategy and marks its entry into the RNG production as a nonregulated business.
In 2023, Black Hills Corp. reported strong financial results, with earnings per share reaching $3.91, driven by new rates and customer growth. The company demonstrated robust capital and expense management, offsetting inflationary impacts. Furthermore, the company has set a 2024 earnings guidance range of $3.80 to $4.00 per share and plans to increase its capital plan by $800 million to $4.3 billion from 2024 through 2028.
Among its strategic growth initiatives, Black Hills Corp. is advancing several key projects. In Wyoming, it has initiated the Ready Wyoming 260-mile electric transmission project. In South Dakota, the company is finalizing plans to add 100 megawatts of utility-owned renewable wind generation by mid-2026. Additionally, in Colorado, Black Hills Energy is recommending 400 megawatts of new renewable energy resources to meet its greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals by 2030, including 200 megawatts of utility-scale solar, 150 megawatts of wind, and 50 megawatts of battery storage.
Black Hills Energy Renewable Resources LLC (BHERR), a nonregulated subsidiary established in 2022, focuses on developing RNG production and interconnections. This subsidiary aims to align with Black Hills Corp.'s sustainability strategy and drive profitable growth in renewable energy projects.
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