Talon PV Enters TOPCon Patent Licensing Agreement with First Solar (FSLR)

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Talon PV Enters TOPCon Patent Licensing Agreement with First Solar

February 25, 2025 4:03 PM EST

Agreement paves way for American TOPCon crystalline silicon PV cell manufacturing

TEMPE, Ariz. & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Talon PV, a US-based manufacturer of crystalline silicon (c-Si) photovoltaic (PV) solar cells, has secured the license for crucial Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) cell manufacturing patents from First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR), Americas leading solar technology and manufacturing company. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Talon's US-based N-type TOPCon cell manufacturing facility is scheduled to commence operations in the first quarter of 2026, adding 4 gigawatts (GW) of annual American c-Si solar cell... More