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Egypt launches massive wind farm

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi launched several projects, including one of the largest wind farms in the world, which experts say will help the country overcome its crippling power crisis.

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Wind turbines, which generate renewable energy, are seen on the Zafarana wind farm, near Ain El Sokhna port in Suez, 87 miles east of Cairo, Egypt, July 6, 2012. — REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

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