Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) is a diversified energy company based in Rapid City, South Dakota, that provides electricity and natural gas distribution services to residential, commercial and industrial customers. Through its regulated utility subsidiaries—Black Hills Power, Cheyenne Light & Power, and Black Hills Energy—the company delivers reliable energy across Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.
In addition to its distribution operations, Black Hills owns and operates a generation portfolio that includes natural gas–fired plants, coal-fired units, hydroelectric facilities and wind projects. The company also develops and manages gas supply, storage and pipeline assets to support its utility operations and wholesale energy markets.
Founded in 1941 as Black Hills Power & Light Co., the company has grown from a single-state utility into a multi-state energy provider with a diversified generation mix. Over the decades, Black Hills has expanded through acquisitions, infrastructure investments and the addition of renewable energy projects to meet evolving customer needs.
Led by President and Chief Executive Officer David R. Emery, Black Hills places a strong emphasis on safety, reliability and environmental stewardship. The company continues to invest in grid modernization, energy efficiency programs and emission-reduction initiatives to support a sustainable energy future for its service territories.
