This is a source-attributed discovery row. It can help you find a place and its citations; it is not a DataCenterData finding that the facility is distinct or currently operating.
Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- MGHPCC consortium (BU/Harvard/MIT/Northeastern/UMass/Yale)
- Address and locality
- 100 Bigelow Street · Holyoke · Hampden County · Massachusetts · 01040
- Lifecycle status
- reported operational
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Operational: 15 MW (source-reported; boundary not independently verified)
- Source freshness
- 15 September 2026
- Location precision
- exact
- Source confidence
- confirmed
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000959
What the source record says
90,300 sq ft, opened 2012, hydro-powered university research-computing consortium (100 Bigelow St). Explicitly exempted from Holyoke's 2026 data center ban. Houses the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Supercomputing Center (LLSC / TX-GAIA) — recorded as one facility, not two.
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2012 · reported operational
Opened 2012
Sources and attribution
- Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center · Wikipedia
- MGHPCC · mghpcc.org
- Hampden County parcel/GIS record (parcel 020-02-003 (MAP_PAR_ID); LOC_ID F_355950_2900713) · Hampden County GIS / Assessor
- HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (ORNL/DOE-CESER, 2023-08 vintage) · Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) / HIFLD
- MGHPCC Directions & Map - "100 Bigelow Street, Holyoke, MA 01040" · MGHPCC
- MIT CSAIL Infrastructure Group, Holyoke Data Center (MGHPCC) - "a 15-megawatt utility connection", "10 MW is dedicated to computing systems", "about 70% of which is sourced locally from hydroelectric facilities on the Connecticut River", "90,000-square-foot data center facility" · MIT CSAIL
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID mghpcc-holyoke-ma. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added.
This exact source identifier is linked to Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center. The licensed row remains a separate discovery record.