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Black Hills Corp

www.blackhillscorp.com

South Dakota-based electric and gas utility (NYSE: BKH) serving data center load in Wyoming, including Google's planned Cheyenne data center.

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Key facts

Google Cheyenne contract (company-stated, Oct 2026)

Definitive agreements, effective Sep 30 2026 through 2048, to supply about 2.7 GW including reserves to Google's planned Cheyenne, Wyoming data center.

Service timeline (company-stated, Oct 2026)

Service is expected to begin in late 2027 and ramp to peak capacity by 2030.

Supply mix (company-stated, Oct 2026)

Up to 590 MW on Black Hills' grid; about 2.1 GW from third-party generation via a private microgrid under its Large Power Contract Service tariff.

Gas investment (company-stated, Oct 2026)

Plans $1.8B in 2027-2029 for 564 MW of gas generation at Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station via a non-regulated affiliate; 26 MW from market purchases.

Cost terms (reported, Oct 2026)

Google bears the associated costs, and the agreements include $399M in refundable advances, per Investing.com.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Black Hills Corp.

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Recent coverage

Black Hills Corp in third-party press

Alphabet's $1.8 Billion Black Hills Deal Powers AI Data Center Push

Oct 8, 2026