Dolphin Telecoms Partners with Grid Crux for Solar Power at ACE Cable Station

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Dolphin Telecoms Partners with Grid Crux for Solar Power at ACE Cable Station

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ThreatCluster •October 13, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

•Dolphin Telecoms signed a ten-year EaaS agreement with Grid Crux Energy Solutions.
•The solar project will generate over 144MWh of power annually, reducing diesel reliance.
•The ACE submarine cable connects 18 countries, enhancing regional connectivity.

Dolphin Telecoms has signed a ten-year Energy-as-a-Service agreement with Grid Crux Energy Solutions to develop a solar power system at its Lagos Cable Landing Station. This initiative aims to generate over 144MWh of power annually, reducing reliance on diesel generators. The solar array will complement existing power sources at the station, which supports the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) submarine cable. The ACE cable connects 18 countries, enhancing connectivity across Africa and Europe. The project aligns with Dolphin's focus on reliability, cost reduction, and environmental sustainability. The installation is expected to significantly lower operational costs and support ESG goals.

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2026-10-12

Dolphin Telecoms signs solar deal

Dolphin Telecoms and Grid Crux Energy Solutions announced a ten-year agreement to develop a solar system at the Lagos Cable Landing Station.

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What is the purpose of the solar project?

The solar project aims to generate renewable energy to power the Lagos Cable Landing Station, reducing reliance on diesel generators.

How much power will the solar system generate?

The solar system is expected to generate over 144MWh of power annually.

Which countries are connected by the ACE cable?

The ACE cable connects 18 countries, including Nigeria, France, and South Africa.

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