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New EV battery factory requires so much energy a coal power plant will be expanded and its closure delayed by years | Blaze Media
A new electric vehicle battery factory in Kansas will require so much energy that a coal plant slated for closure will now remain open, plus it will be expanded. Panasonic is building a $4 billion EV battery factory in De Soto, Kansas. The upcoming lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility is...
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