Black Hills Corp. said its electric utility filed a rate review application with the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission seeking $50.6 million in new annual revenue. The company said the request is intended to recover costs tied to about $523 million in investments since its last rate review in 2014 and higher operating costs, including grid upgrades and wildfire risk reduction. Black Hills said it is requesting interim rates to take effect 180 days after the filing, with final rates expected in the first quarter of 2027.
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