• Black Hills expects its Google data center agreements to generate approximately $150 million in annual net income, net of financing costs, by 2030.
• CEO Linn Evans, CFO Kimberly Nooney and utility chief Marne Jones attended the November 5 Q3 2026 earnings call.
• The Google project includes $1.8 billion of generation investment, with cash returns starting during construction in mid-2027; service begins in late 2027.
• Adjusted quarterly EPS rose to $0.57 from $0.45; management reaffirmed full-year adjusted EPS guidance of $4.25 to $4.45.
• The NorthWestern Energy merger awaits its final approval in Montana, where regulators have a November 12 deadline for a written decision.

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