Washington, Feb. 17 -- Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers issued the following news release:
U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) joined executives from ACP Technologies (ACPT) and ExxonMobil on Tuesday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new production facility in Ashland. This pilot facility will be used to produce carbon-based materials that ExxonMobil plans to use as a precursor for battery grade graphite, strengthening the nation's production of critical minerals for lithium-ion batteries, which can be used in electric vehicles, data centers, aerospace and defense.
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