# Markley Group Lowell

ISO-NE data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/markley-group-lowell

Markley Group Lowell is a data center project at 2 Prince Ave in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the former Prince Macaroni plant. Markley Group purchased the plant and planned to invest $200 million converting it. NBC Boston described 350,000 feet of space on three windowless floors with 18-foot ceilings, on a 14-acre site.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: facility
- Location: 2 Prince Ave, Lowell, MA
- Operator: Markley (exact asset) — https://www.markleygroup.com

## Development

- Construction: Former Prince Macaroni plant with three windowless floors and 18-foot ceilings, built to carry 600 pounds per square foot.

## Sources

- [U.S. Census street-address geocode](https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/geographies/onelineaddress?address=2+Prince+Ave%2C+Lowell%2C+MA&benchmark=Public_AR_Current&vintage=Current_Current&format=json)
- [Court orders pause Lowell data center expansion | GBH](https://wgbh.org/news/local/2026-08-11/court-orders-pause-lowell-data-center-expansion)
- [Colocation | Connectivity | Cloud - Markley Group](https://www.markleygroup.com/)
- [From Pasta Factory to Internet Hub - NBC Boston](https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/From-Pasta-Factory-to-Internet-Hub-308014941.html)
- [Markley Group to Transform Former Prince Pasta Plant into Large Data Center | Pierce Atwood](https://www.pierceatwood.com/experience/markley-group-transform-former-prince-pasta-plant-large-data-center)

## Data quality

- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.
- Map point: approximate U.S. Census street-address geocode.

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Profile generated: 2026-10-09T02:49:16.894000Z
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