[6] The facility maintains capacity for regular expansion, with key partners investing capability upgrades in the current building and more than 4 acres of additional undeveloped space.
The U.S. Department of Commerce spent $2.1 million on hydroelectric infrastructure improvements to support the center and similar businesses in the city's Innovation District.
[14] Holyoke Gas and Electric partnered with the consortium to do the site selection and to contract for the provision of green power from their hydroelectric facilities.
These transformers also function to deliver excess power to the grid when the Hadley Falls station is producing more output than what the computing center is using.
[2][15] The MGHPCC facilities have been used for a wide variety of applications including,[16] but not limited to, advanced iterative methods for modeling molecular geometry,[17][18] the behavior of stellar wind,[19] ecological resilience of renewable energy systems,[20] and neural circuitry.