# Alpen Associates | Strategic Delivery Platform
## Overview
Alpen Associates is a Strategic Delivery Platform for the data center and energy economy. We eliminate "strategic drag" in high-stakes infrastructure through three core pillars: Market Intelligence, Infrastructure Maturity, and Deployment Governance.
## Core Pillars & Services
### 1. Market Intelligence & Strategy
- Fiscal and economic impact modeling
- Incentive architecture (Tax credits, TIF, PIDs, Opportunity Zones)
- Regulatory and policy analysis
- Government affairs management
### 2. Infrastructure Maturity & Risk Architecture
- Site readiness audits and "Power-to-Chip" validation
- Public finance underwriting and bonding strategy
- Entitlements and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) acquisition
- "Outside-the-Fence" risk mitigation
### 3. Deployment Governance (Managed PMO)
- Institutional-grade PMO architecture for liquidity readiness
- Foresight AI-driven predictive risk identification
- Automated "Single Source of Truth" reporting
- Regulatory and executive turnaround for distressed assets
## Key Case Studies
- **$10B+ Hyperscale Data Center:** Site Maturity Audit, CUP Acquisition, and TIF Underwriting.
- **1.5GW AI Data Center:** Fiscal impact modeling and incentive architecture.
- **$3B+ Smart City (The Point):** $165M Infrastructure Underwriting and PID/TIF Architecture.
- **$1B+ Next-Gen Energy:** Market entry strategy and $20M state tax credit award.
- **$150M Utility Turnaround:** Project re-baselining and regulatory governance recovery.
- **National Developer Scale:** PMO architecture for strategic acquisition/liquidity event.
## Executive Leadership
- **Scott Cuthbertson, Founder & CEO:** Former CEO of EDCUtah ($22B+ capital investment), former COO of The Point, and 15-year management consulting veteran (PwC, Booz Allen).
## Contact & Location
- **Address:** 350 E 400 S, Suite 236, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
- **Website:** https://www.alpenassociates.com