<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001000275-23-000007.txt : 20240517
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001000275-23-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230508
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230508

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLACK HILLS CORP /SD/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001130464
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				460458824
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31303
		FILM NUMBER:		23897457

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7001 MT RUSHMORE RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1400
		CITY:			RAPID CITY
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57709
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6057212343

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7001 MT RUSHMORE RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1400
		CITY:			RAPID
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57709

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACK HILLS HOLDING CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20001222

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kinzley Richard
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001445637

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 1400
		CITY:			RAPID CITY
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57709
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      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>250 NICOLLET MALL, SUITE 1700</com:street1>
          <com:city>MINNEAPOLIS</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>MN</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>55401</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>10033</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>656659.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>66660004</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>05/08/2023</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>COMMON</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>02/05/2019</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>PSU VEST</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
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      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>05/08/2023</noticeDate>
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