Washington, D. C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 20,
2003
(Date of earliest event reported)
BLACK HILLS
CORPORATION
| South Dakota | 001-31303 | 46-0458824 | ||||||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer | ||||||
| (Identification Number) | ||||||||
625 Ninth
Street
P. O. Box 1400
Rapid City, South Dakota 57709
(605)
721-1700
| Item 5. | Other Events and Required FD Disclosure. |
| On August 20, 2003, the Company issued a press release announcing that it entered into a definitive agreement to terminate an existing contract between its subsidiary, Las Vegas Cogeneration II, LLC, and Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Allegheny Energy, Inc. |
| The press release is attached as an exhibit to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. |
| Item 7. | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
| (c) | Exhibit: |
| 99 | Press Release dated August 20, 2003. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| BLACK HILLS CORPORATION |
| By: /s/Mark T. Thies Mark T. Thies Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 21, 2003
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EXHIBIT INDEX
to
Black Hills Corporation
August 20, 2003
Form 8-K
|
Exhibit Number |
Description |
| 99 | Press Release dated August 20, 2003. |
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