Black Hills signs power deal with Google for Cheyenne data center campus

The South Dakota utility will build new gas generation and manage a roughly 2.7 GW resource mix, with Google covering the project costs Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) has signed agreements with Google to power a data center campus in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The arrangement runs through 2048, which in utility terms is a very long engagement. The South Dakota-based utility announced the deal on October 6, 2026, with the agreements effective as of September 30. The Motley Fool cast the move as a dividend stalwart joining the AI energy boom. The setup is a hybrid supply model. Black Hills plans to deliver up to 590 MW of grid-connected power, mostly from newly built natural gas plants.

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