Black Hills Corporation Today Legacy company started serving electric customers in Deadwood, South Dakota in 1883 Black Hills Power & Light incorporated 1941 BHC listed on NYSE in 1980 under symbol BKH Market capitalization of…
Company Overview Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station Cheyenne, Wyoming Investor Meetings February 2016 5
Black Hills Corporation Overview A growth-oriented, vertically-integrated energy company with a tradition of exemplary service and a vision to be the energy partner of choice. Based in Rapid City, South Dakota, the company serves…
Recent Company Highlights Utilities Black Hills Power received final approval from the Wyoming Public Service Commission to begin construction on first segment of new 144-mile, 54 million electric transmission line from northeastern…
Recent Company Highlights Non-Regulated On Feb 12, 2016, announced 215 million sale of a 49.9% member equity interest in Black Hills Colorado IPP, which owns a 200-megawatt, combined-cycle, natural gas-fired generating plant; sale to…
Acquisition Closed in First Quarter 2016 Transaction Summary Closed acquisition of SourceGas Holdings LLC on Feb. 12, 2016 Total purchase price of 1.89 billion, subject to customary closing adjustments Obtained settlement agreements…
Acquisition Financing Equity and Equity-linked Securities Issued 6.325 million common shares for net proceeds of 246 million issued on Nov. 23, 2015 5.98 million in three-year mandatory convertible equity units for net proceeds of…
Sale of Minority Interest in Black Hills Colorado IPP Transaction Summary On Feb. 12, 2016, announced sale of a 49.9 percent member equity interest in Colorado IPP for 215 million; closing expected around April 1 pending FERC approval…
Strategic Overview Busch Ranch Wind Farm near Pueblo, Colorado Investor Meetings February 2016 16
Capital Expenditures Historical and Forecasted Capital Expenditures (includes SourceGas 2016-2018) (in millions) 561 600 24 442 422 500 449 537 23 382 18 400 340 369 177 419 404 84 118 300 127 285 272 200 264 213 100 0…
Pueblo Airport Generating Station Overview: New 65 million, 40-megawatt, natural gas-fired combustion turbine for Colorado Electric at existing Pueblo Airport Generating Station; expect turbine to be in service by end of 2016…
Peak View Wind Project Overview: New 109 million, 60-megawatt wind generating project for Colorado Electric adjacent Existing BHCOE to existing Busch Ranch Wind Project Busch Ranch Wind Project Milestones: Executed Build Transfer…
Resource Planning Update Load Growth Strong Industrial Load Growth of 15 Percent for Electric Utilities in 2015 Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power up 30 percent, Black Hills Power up 7 percent and Colorado Electric up 9 percent Cheyenne…
Utility Growth Opportunity COSG* Cost of service gas program - potential for direct investment in natural gas reserves provides long-term price stability for customers, while providing opportunities for increased earnings Submitted…
Oil and Gas Strategy In July 2015, announced strategy to transition Oil and Gas to primarily support cost of service gas (COSG) program to provide stable-priced, low cost fuel to utility customers. Completed 2014/2015 Mancos shale…
Dividend Growth Dividend Increased for 46 Consecutive Years Dividend yield 3.2% on Feb. 10, 2016 1.70 1.68* 1.65 1.62 1.60 1.56 Annual Dividend 1.55 1.52 Per Share 1.50 1.48 1.46 1.45 1.44 1.42 1.40 1.35 1.30…
Credit Rating In July 2015, following announcement of SourceGas acquisition, all three credit rating agencies reaffirmed their ratings; Moodys and Fitch adjusted outlook to negative Change to negative outlook reflects uncertainties…
Earnings Per Share Analysis Q4 2015* Q3 2015 Q2 2015 Q1 2015 Q4 2014 2015* 2014 Net Income (loss) (GAAP) (0.30) (0.22) (0.94) 0.76 0.77 (0.71) 2.93 Add back unique loss/subtract (gain) items (non-GAAP) Asset impairment (Oil & Gas…
Income Statement (in millions, except earnings per share) 4th Qtr Full Year 2015 2014 2015 2014 Revenue 318.3 378.1 1,304.6 1,393.6 Gross Margin 212.1 212.8 847.7 811.8 Operating Expenses (100.0) (105.0) (409.3) (403.3) DD&A (38.6)…
2015 Revenue/Op Income Total Revenue, as adjusted* (in millions) Total Operating Income, as adjusted* (in millions) 1,394 1,305 283.0 263.8 2015 2014 2015 2014 724 182.7 Electric Util Electric Util 697 146.6 507 72.8…
Commodity Price Impacts on Ceiling Test Crude Oil Natural Gas Nat Gas Prices (HH per Million Btu) 110 6 Crude Oil Price (WTI - per barrel) 100 5 90 80 4 70 60 3 50 2 40 30 1 Dec Apr Aug Dec Apr Aug Dec Apr Aug Dec…
2016 Earnings Guidance Black Hills revised its guidance range for 2016 earnings, as adjusted, to 2.90 to 3.10 per share from the range of 2.40 to 2.60 per share* most recently announced on Feb. 3, 2016. The revised guidance range reflects…
2017 Earnings Guidance Black Hills initiates guidance for 2017 earnings, as adjusted, of 3.35 to 3.65 per share* based on the following key assumptions: Includes a full year of the SourceGas acquisition; Includes full year impact of…
Capital Structure (In millions, except for ratios) Dec. 31, Sep. 30, Jun. 30, Mar. 31, Dec. 31, 2015 2015 2015 2015 2014 Capitalization Short-term Debt 77 118 106 103 350 Long-term Debt 1,867 1,568 1,568 1,543 1,268 Total Debt 1,944…
Future Financing Overview Debt 1.3 billion of long term debt maturing by 2019 Entered into 400 million in 10-year interest rate swaps during current low-rate environment to mitigate interest rate risk of future refinancing Currently…
Future Financing Overview Long-term Debt Maturities by Year 1,000 900 5.9% Notes 800 700 600 3.98% Notes Term Loan In Millions 500 400 4.25% Notes BHP FMB CLFP FMB 300 CLFP FMB CLFP IR Bond…
2016 Scorecard Strategy Construct cost effective rate-base Construct additional utility Achieve top-tier operational Be the safest company in the generation and transmission to serve infrastructure that supports growing performance…
Questions Pueblo Airport Generating Station near Pueblo, Colorado Investor Meetings February 2016 40
Appendix Dory Batka and Jerry Likewise monitor the energy supply at our Neil Simpson Complex in Gillette, Wyoming Investor Meetings February 2016 41
Appendix Table of Contents* Utilities Regulatory Non-Regulated Non-GAAP Financial Measures * Items in the appendix do not include SourceGas utilities Investor Meetings February 2016 42
Electric Utility Generation Availability(%) * Excludes KS HDD data since state has weather normalization 95.8 Q4 2015 Q4 2015 1,951 89.2 96.4 (Total for all gas service* areas weighted by Q3 2015 54 Q3 2015 89.0 Gas…
Select Major Utility Projects Forecasted Capital Expenditures * Projected Excludes routine capital for maintenance of 2017 - In-service Pre-2016 2016F Total assets 2020F Date (in millions) Utilities Black Hills Power Rapid City…
Estimated Utility Rate Base Estimated Rate Base* 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 by Utility Segment (in millions) Electric Utilities 1,007 1,272 1,248 1,487 1,515 Gas Utilities 443 450 454 489 493 Total 1,450 1,722 1,702 1,976…
Optimizing Regulatory Recovery Cost Recovery Mechanisms Electric Utility Environmental DSM/ Trans- Fuel Cost Trans- Purchased Fixed Cost Financing Jurisdiction Cost Energy mission mission Power Recovery* Cost Rider Efficiency Cap-Ex…
Utility Regulatory Results Authorized Electric Effective Return on Rate Base Jurisdiction Or Gas Date Equity Capital Structure (in millions) BHP-SD Electric 10/01/2014 Global Settlement Global Settlement 543.9 BHP-WY Electric…
per ton 0.82 1.69 Q4 2015 18 16 14 12 10 Exp/Ton 8 6 4 2 0 (Units = tons sold plus cubic yards of overburden Revenue and Expense per Ton Sold Q4 2015 Q3 2015 Average Nat Gas Price Received Q3 2015 Q2…
Gillette Energy Complex Value proposition through integrated approach Coal production, generation, transmission utility and non-regulated assets Shared staff, facilities, land and infrastructure Wyodak Mine Interstate 90…
EPA Clean Power Plan U.S. Supreme Court May Impact Rule EPAs goal: Reduce CO2 emissions from electric generating sector through increased natural gas and renewable generation Requires states to develop compliance plans by September…
Coal Contracts Summary Approximately 50% of coal production sold under contracts that include price adjustments based on actual mining costs plus a return on mine capital investments Most of the remaining 50% of coal production sold…
Southern Piceance Basin Mancos Drilling Program 2013-2016 Questar White River Hub 1800 MMCF/day capacity 51 miles to the north 9-11 9-41 7-23 Questar White River Hub 21-41H D-17 4-28 Whittaker Flats Unit…
Southern Piceance - Mancos Shale 2013-2015 Drilling Program Status Piceance Mancos Well Status As Of: January 22, 2016 First 30-days' Production Lateral Sand per Completed Recoverable F&D Date of First Depth Frac Well Status…
Reserve Data and Net Present Value Reserve calculation at Dec. 31, 2015 Average Net Net Average Price Nat Average Net Oil Gas Net NGL Equiv PV10 Price Oil Gas Price NGL (MMBO)** (BCF)** (MMB) (BCFE)** (MM) Per BBL per MCF Per BBL…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Gross Margin Our financial information includes the financial measure Gross Margin, which is considered a non-GAAP financial measure. Generally, a non-GAAP financial measure is a numerical measure of a…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Segment Revenue, Operating Income, Income from Continuing Operations and EPS, as adjusted We have provided non-GAAP earnings data reflecting adjustments for special items as specified in the GAAP to…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Revenue / Gross Margin, as adjusted (in thousands) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power Corporate - I/C QTD - December 31, 2015 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas Elim…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures YTD Revenue / Gross Margin, as adjusted (in thousands) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power Corporate - I/C YTD - December 31, 2015 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Operating Income, as adjusted (in thousands, pre-tax) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power QTD - December 31, 2015 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas Corporate Total…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Operating Income, as adjusted (in thousands, pre-tax) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power YTD Dec. 31, 2015 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas Corporate Total…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Operating Income, as adjusted (in thousands, pre-tax) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power YTD Dec. 31, 2012 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas Corporate Total…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Operating Income, as adjusted (in thousands, pre-tax) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power YTD Dec. 31, 2010 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas Corporate Total…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Net Income, as adjusted (in thousands, after-tax) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power QTD - December 31, 2015 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas Corporate Total Net…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Net Income, as adjusted (in thousands, after-tax) Utilities Non-Regulated Energy Electric Power YTD - December 31, 2015 Utilities Gas Utilities Generation Coal Mining Oil and Gas Corporate Total Net…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Depreciation, Depletion & Amortization, adjusted for Intercompany Capital Lease* (in thousands, pre-tax) Electric Gas Total Power Total Non- YTD Dec. 31, 2015 Utilities Utilities Utilities…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures EBITDA For the Three Months Ended December 31, For the Twelve Months Ended December 31, (in thousands) 2015 2014 2015 2014 Net Income (14,176) 34,534 (32,111) 130,889 Depreciation, depletion and…
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures EPS, as adjusted 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Net income (GAAP) 2.11 1.87 1.34 2.32 2.64 2.93 (0.71) Discontinued Operations (0.11) (0.14) (0.23) 0.16 0.02 - - Income (loss) from continuing…