Crews from Columbia-based construction company working around-the-clock at massive Kansas battery plant site
MO State HS Sports This is an artist's rendering of the $4-billion EV battery factory that's being built by Panasonic Energy near Kansas City (Nove...

MO State HS Sports This is an artist's rendering of the $4-billion EV battery factory that's being built by Panasonic Energy near Kansas City (November 2022 rendering courtesy of Panasonic Energy website) A Columbia construction company is currently doing grading work at the future site of the multi-billion dollar Panasonic Energy EV battery plant in Kansas. The $4-billion factory will be located in De Soto, Kansas, near Lenexa. Columbia-based Emery Sapp and Sons has been awarded a major contract for site preparation.