BLACK HILLS CORPORATION for BLACK HILLS CORPORATION
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Load growth, reliability, and resource adequacy generally; Data center issues generally; Energy security issues generally; Issues related to energy grid supply chain; Issues related to energy sector impacts from tariff policies; Energy Access - Work relating to continued access to natural gas for direct use.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAFAR KARIM New | US Senate, US House, HHS, USDA |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1- The One Big Beautiful Bill Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAFAR KARIM | US House, US Senate, HHS, USDA |
Environment/Superfund ENV
H.R. 471- the Fix Our Forest Act; Wildfires and other natural disasters; EPA regulations generally; Siting and permitting generally.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAFAR KARIM | US House, US Senate, HHS, USDA |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY25 Energy, Water & Related Agencies Appropriations Legislation - Supported research and development for natural gas technologies; opposed use of DOE funds for limiting access to natural gas direct use. FY25 Labor-HHS Appropriations Legislation - Support fully authorized regular LIHEAP funding at $5.1 Billion. Appropriations language supporting delay of implementation for Energy Independence and Security Act Section 433.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAFAR KARIM | US House, US Senate, HHS, USDA |
Transportation TRA
Pipeline Safety Reauthorization - draft pipeline safety reauthorization legislation pending. Easing Gas/Electric Infrastructure Locating Costs Due to Federally Incentivized Broadband Build-Out - relating to infrastructure development cost allocation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAFAR KARIM | US House, US Senate, HHS, USDA |
Homeland Security HOM
Cyber incident reporting generally; Cyber regulatory harmonization generally; Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 reauthorization.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAFAR KARIM | US House, HHS, USDA |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.