Canadian Photo voltaic has introduced that it’ll start mass manufacturing of photo voltaic modules primarily based on tunnel oxide passivated contacts (TOPCon) expertise within the first quarter of 2023.
The Chinese language-Canadian photo voltaic module producer says the modules have an influence output of 690 W, a cell effectivity of 25.0%, and a bifaciality issue of greater than 85%.
“Canadian Photo voltaic will present a diversified portfolio of merchandise at TOPCon to satisfy the wants of the utility-scale, business and residential markets,” the corporate stated in an announcement. “The TOPCon portfolio contains the 182mm cell primarily based bifacial TOPBiHiKu6 (555 W to 570 W) and monofacial TOPHiKu6 (420 W to 575 W) modules, and the 210 mm cell primarily based bifacial TOPBiHiKu7 (615 W to 690 W) modules.”
The producer stated that TOPCon module shipments are anticipated to account for 30% of whole panel shipments by 2023.
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“TOPCon modules will strengthen our competitiveness when it comes to expertise management and pricing energy,” stated CEO Shawn Qu.
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