Renewables
Taiwanese PV manufacturers create back-contact TOPCon alliance
CEII brief
pv magazine reported on 20 Oct 2026: Taiwanese PV manufacturers create back-contact TOPCon alliance.
Read the full story on pv magazineTaiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has established a photovoltaic technology alliance with seven domestic companies to develop a local supply chain for tunnel oxide passivated contact back-contact (TBC) solar cells.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
27.8% of electricity in the world was renewable in 2021Original reporting © pv magazine. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.
