Black Hills Energy Blog
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A lot of life happens online. Shopping. Banking. Socializing. Discovering time-intensive crafts to feel guilty for not doing with your kids because who has time to clean up a kitchen covered in Elmer’s glue and food coloring anyway? Whether you’re conducting serious business or simply trying to…
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When the temperature outside drops, the temperature inside tends to rise. But that doesn’t mean utility bills need to rise, too. A programmable thermostat is a simple tool that homeowners can use throughout the winter to help save energy and money in their homes. Programmable thermostats are…
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We’ve all needed to create a new normal this year, and that means our habits and New Year’s resolutions may look a little different as we eagerly welcome 2021. Habits can be tricky things. Sometimes they’re easy to establish and stick to. Other times, it seems like no matter how hard you try, they…
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Put a new twist on this holiday tradition (and save money and energy while you’re at it). I love a good office Secret Santa. Your coworkers go from friendly team members to covert agents, sneaking around with gift bags of coffee, gourmet chocolate, bath bombs and sports memorabilia. Megan from…
Positive Energy
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On May 12, the Harrison, Arkansas, division set up shop on the 14th hole of Big Creek Country Club. Employees ensured that 120 golfers safely enjoyed the golf ball cannon (an air-powered cannon that launches a golf ball 300 yards). The volunteers also passed out some company swag. This event…
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On May 2, Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons in Rapid City, South Dakota, hosted their second annual Cookies, Corks & Brews event. The event raised money to support Girl Scout activities and projects in South Dakota, helping to make the program accessible to any girl who wants to participate. It…
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We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? The team in Sutton, Nebraska, recently combined a love for breakfast burritos with their spirit of giving to host a community fundraiser to benefit the local food pantry, The Bread Box. Team members donated the…
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We teamed up with several community partners in Colorado by providing a $13,000 foundation grant and more than $30,000 of in-kind work to help complete a $500,000 renovation project at Rouse Park in Cañon City, Colorado. Elements of the project include upgrading the stadium lights to LEDs,…
Black Hills Energy News
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. – May 18, 2023 – Black Hills Wyoming Gas, doing business as Black Hills Energy, filed a rate review application with the Wyoming Public Service Commission (WPSC) seeking an increase in base rates of $19.3 million to recover the necessary capital infrastructure and operational costs…
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PUEBLO, CO – May 15, 2023 – May is National Electric Safety Month and Black Hills Energy is reminding customers how to stay safe around electric equipment, appliances, and power lines. With these reminders, the company aims to reduce electrical incidents across Southern Colorado. “Electricity is…
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Rapid City, SD – May. 12, 2023 – May is National Electric Safety Month and Black Hills Energy is reminding customers how to stay safe around electric equipment, appliances, and power lines. With these reminders, the company aims to reduce electrical related emergencies throughout South Dakota. “…
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[Rapid City, SD] — May 5, 2023 — A community is woven together by the strengths and gifts that its residents share with each other to make their hometowns a great place. Much of that great work is done by unsung heroes who volunteer countless hours to help those in need or roll up their sleeves to…