Egypt, UAE firm sign 10-bln-USD deal to build wind power plant


CAIRO, June 6 (Xinhua) -- An agreement to build a wind power plant in Upper Egypt's Sohag province was signed on Tuesday between Egypt's Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) clean energy firm Masdar.

Under the deal, which is worth over 10 billion U.S. dollars, the wind power plant is planned to have a production capacity of 10 gigawatts, said the Egyptian cabinet in a statement.

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