** Battery components maker Sunrise New Energy's EPOW.O
shares up 7.7% at $1.80
** Company says it has received interest for its products
from electric-vehicle maker Tesla TSLA.O
** Company says received request from Tesla's battery raw
materials team to provide technology details, manufacture plans
and available capacity for its products
** EPOW also says it applied for two patents for its hard
carbon composite materials this month
** Including session's gains, Sunrise New Energy shares down
35.2% YTD
(Reporting by Tanay Dhumal in Bengaluru)
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