Black Hills Power, Inc. Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

Residential rates for Black Hills Power, Inc. and how they compare to the South Dakota average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 12, 2026

Residential customers of Black Hills Power, Inc. average $110.22/month at 14.37¢/kWh — below the South Dakota average of $133.30.

Avg bill (2024)$110.22/moannual average Rate14.37¢/kWh Res. customers60,951 Bill rank#14 in SDof tracked utilities

Where Black Hills Power, Inc. rates are heading

Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.

Black Hills Power, Inc. price per kWh (annual) ▲ 9.3% over 2019–2024
Black Hills Power, Inc. price per kWh (annual) 13.2¢ 14.1¢ 15.1¢ 14.4¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 13.15¢/kWh $102.62/mo 57,178
2020 13.37¢/kWh $103.97/mo 57,626
2021 15.15¢/kWh $120.43/mo 58,083
2022 13.92¢/kWh $112.95/mo 58,892
2023 13.67¢/kWh $104.09/mo 59,756
2024 14.37¢/kWh $110.22/mo 60,951

Rate context in South Dakota

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Black Hills Power, Inc.'s 2024 annual figure.

South Dakota price per kWh (12 months) ▲ 5.8% over Jul 25–Jun 26
South Dakota price per kWh (12 months) 12.5¢ 14.1¢ 15.7¢ 15.4¢ Jul 25 Jun 26

Black Hills Power, Inc. vs its state

Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.

MeasureBlack Hills Power, Inc.South Dakota (latest month)
Avg bill $110.22/mo $133.30/mo
Rate 14.37¢/kWh 15.36¢/kWh

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Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Black Hills Power, Inc.?

Black Hills Power, Inc. residential customers averaged $110.22 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,322.62 per year.

What does Black Hills Power, Inc. charge per kWh?

Black Hills Power, Inc. averaged 14.37¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Black Hills Power, Inc. compare to the South Dakota average?

Black Hills Power, Inc. bills average $110.22 — lower than the South Dakota average of $133.30 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Black Hills Power, Inc. serve?

Black Hills Power, Inc. served 60,951 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in SD.

Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Black Hills Power, Inc.. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.