A rendering of Entek's planned factory in Terre Haute, Indiana. The Oregon company expects to empoy about 640 there when the plant opens in 2027.Entek rendering
The U.S. Department of Energy said Tuesday it plans to loan Oregon-based Entek up to $1.2 billion to help finance a new factory in Indiana for lithium-ion battery separators.
The Biden administration has been working to boost the domestic supply chain for electric vehicles. It said the Indiana plant, in Terre Haute, would make a membrane that sits between a battery’s anode and cathode.
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