May 12, 2009 Wind turbines to be tested in Charlestown Play video

(NECN: Alison King, Charlestown, Mass.) - Massachusetts is getting $25 million in federal stimulus money to test wind turbine blades. State and federal officials made the announcement this morning in Boston's Charlestown section, where the testing will be done.

Officials expect the facility to create about 250 construction jobs, and ten permanent positions.

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Construction is set to begin in the fall.