(The Center Square) – A Colorado business that creates materials used in electric vehicle batteries received $50 million from the federal government. Solid Power in Thornton got $50 million from a program managed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains. “Congratulations to Solid Power on this major investment that will continue driving Colorado’s leadership in electric vehicles,” Governor Jared Polis said in a statement. “The strong partnership of the Biden-Harris administration is helping Colorado lead the way in providing low-cost, zero-emission te…