Pentagon Offers Battery Startup 6K a $250 Million Loan
The Pentagon conditionally approved a $250 million loan for 6K to build a Tennessee battery materials plant using microwave plasma tech that skips Chinese suppliers.
Topic
Battery Manufacturing
Topic
Battery Manufacturing
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