Black Hills Corporation
Announces Quarterly Earnings Conference Call
For Information Contact:
Mark T. Thies, Executive
Vice President; Dale
T. Jahr, Director, Investor Relations
RAPID CITY, SD—January 28, 2005—Black
Hills Corporation (NYSE: BKH) will issue its fourth quarter
and year-end 2004 financial results on Monday, February
7, 2005.
In conjunction with the earnings release, the Company will
conduct a conference call on Tuesday, February 8, 2005 beginning
at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss financial and operating
performance. The conference call will be open to the public.
The call can be accessed by dialing, toll-free, (800) 762-4717.
When prompted, indicate that you wish to participate in
the “Black Hills Quarterly Earnings Conference Call.”
A replay of the conference call will be available through
February 15, 2005 by dialing (800) 475-6701 (USA) or (320) 365-3844 (international).
The access code is 768614.
Black Hills Corporation is a diverse energy and communications
company. Black Hills Energy, the wholesale energy unit,
generates electricity, produces natural gas, oil and coal,
and markets energy. Our retail businesses are Black Hills
Power, an electric utility serving western South Dakota,
northeastern Wyoming and southeastern Montana; Black Hills
FiberCom, a broadband communications company, which offers
bundled telephone, high speed Internet, and cable entertainment
services; and the recently acquired Cheyenne Light, Fuel
& Power, an electric and gas distribution company serving
the Cheyenne, Wyoming vicinity. More information is available
at our Internet web site: www.blackhillscorp.com.
