The potential advantages of n-type technologies have long been known to solar manufacturers, and such applications have been the focus of much of their research and development activities. Recent developments see 2022 shaping up as the year when n-type goes into mass production, led by tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) cells. pv magazine takes a closer at this cell technology and its route to the mainstream.
China’s Jolywood is ramping up a new 16GW TOPCon module fab this year. It is expected to go online in two 8GW phases.
Image: Jolywood
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