About the Project
Overview of the Project
A Green High-Performance Computing Center (GHPCC): On June 11, 2009, Governor Deval Patrick, joined by MIT President Susan Hockfield, University of Massachusetts President Jack Wilson, Boston University President Robert Brown, Housing and Economic Development Secretary Greg Bialecki, and representatives of EMC and Cisco, signed a Memorandum of Understanding announcing the desire to locate a state-of-the-art Green High Performance Computing Center (GHPCC) in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Read Full Overview
A New “Innovation District”
The HPCC will anchor a new Innovation District that will catalyze the innovation economy in Holyoke. Additional information will be available on this section of the site on an ongoing basis. A regional/local Task Force has been established to guide the development of this District, and information about the Task Force, its mission, and regular monthly meetings can be accessed via the following links:
Innovation District Task Force Mission and Goals Statement
Innovation District Task Force Members
Task Force Meeting Agendas, Handouts, and Related Documents
Similar Projects
Similar projects have been undertaken elsewhere in the U.S. and the world. View the Similar Projects page to see information about other High Performance Computing Centers and Innovation Districts across North America.
