Clean-tech and urban renewal in one fell swoop
Grist Magazine – “But occasionally a glimmer of hope comes along—and the latest glimmer is the story at the top of that page. Four heavy-hitters in education and computing—the University of Massachusetts, MIT, EMC, and Cisco—have agreed to study the idea of building a $100 million energy-efficient data center in the city. The facility would take advantage of Holyoke’s hydroelectric-happy location near the Connecticut River, as well as its proximity to high-speed data lines along nearby interstates.”
