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University of New South Wales TOPCon testing.

TOPCon modules endure ‘significant degradation’ in damp heat testing compared to PERC

May 1, 2024
Scientists from the University of New South Wales have found that TOPCon modules endure “significant degradation” in damp heat testing.
Image: GCL SI

GCL System Integration ships 16GW of solar modules in 2023

May 1, 2024
Chinese module manufacturer GCL System Integration Technology (GCL SI) has shipped 16.42GW of solar module capacity in 2023.
Boviet North Carolina announcement.

Boviet Solar to build 2GW cell and module assembly plant in North Carolina

April 30, 2024
Boviet Solar will build its first North American production facility in Greenville, Pitt County, in the US state of North Carolina.
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HY Solar plans 16GW TOPCon cell project in Inner Mongolia

April 29, 2024
HY Solar is planning 16GW of n-type cell production capacity in Baotou City, Inner Mongolia.
Trina Solar module assembly line.

Trina Solar unveils record i-TOPCon module with maximum power output of 740.6W

April 29, 2024
Trina Solar’s latest 210mm n-type industrial tunnel oxide passivated contact (i-TOPCon) module has achieved a maximum power output of 740.6W.
Boway Alloy building.

Boway Alloy to build 2GW TOPCon cell manufacturing plant in the US

April 26, 2024
The Ningbo Boway Alloy Materials Company has announced plans to expand its TOPCon cell manufacturing capacity in the US by 2GW.
JinkoSolar module assembly.

JinkoSolar to provide 100MW of Tiger Neo modules to Italian EPC firm Nyox Srl

April 23, 2024
JinkoSolar has announced plans to supply engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Nyox Srl with 100MW of its Tiger Neo modules.
Jietai Solar (JTPV) recently launched a new TOPCon solar cell product. Image: JTPV

From PERC to TOPCon: Navigating the evolution of solar technology

April 22, 2024
CEA's George Touloupas and Brian Hansen consider how developers and investors should respond to the accelerating shift in cell technologies.
Maxeon’s module production plant in Mexico. Image: Maxeon Solar Technologies.

Maxeon sues REC Solar over US TOPCon cell patent infringement

April 19, 2024
Solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has initiated a patent infringement lawsuit in the US against module manufacturer REC Solar Holdings.
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PV Price Watch: polysilicon price falls again to US$6.49/kg, tightening manufacturers’ margins

April 16, 2024
The transaction price of n-type silicon rod has fallen to 58-60 RMB/kg (US$8.01-8.29/kg) and the average price is down 3.30% month-on-month.

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