• Black Hills released its 2025 SASB mapping report, outlining ESG metrics for electric utilities and gas distribution operations.
• Scope 1 emissions for power generation and SF6 totaled 3,661,949 metric tons; emissions tied to power deliveries were 4,362,938 metric tons.
• Decarbonization targets reiterated: cut electric utility emissions intensity 40% by 2030, 70% by 2040; 43% reduction achieved since 2005.
• Net-zero goal set for the natural gas distribution system by 2035; emissions down 25% since the target was set in 2022.
• Resource plan signals further shift in supply mix, including potential additions of 200 MW solar and 50 MW battery storage by 2030.

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