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Yakutat City and Borough County, AK — Solar Development Risk Assessment

Local solar ordinance barriers, board sentiment, and utility policies that affect development timelines and risk.

47.6
Risk Grade
Fair
One of the smallest boroughs by population in Alaska, isolated grid, extreme remoteness, no commercial viability
Assessment Snapshot
Population
604
State Rank
#6
Compliance
47%
Trajectory
61

Moratorium Status

✓ No Active Moratorium
No

Ordinance & Regulations

Zoning Mechanism
Building permit

Board Sentiment & Political Risk

Sentiment Analysis
Neutral
Basis for Assessment
Extremely remote, tiny population
Political Risk Factors
Neutral
Board Members
Borough Assembly | Cindy L. Bremner | NOP | (Mayor); Daryl James | NOP | Term Expires: TBD (Mayor Pro Tem); Brittany King | NOP | Term Expires: TBD; Valerie S. Jensen | NOP | Term Expires: TBD; Steven Kaufman | NOP | Term Expires: TBD; Stephen Burris | NOP | Term Expires: TBD; Larry Bemis | NOP | Term Expires: TBD — Yakutat City and Borough

Grid, Utilities & State Context

Grid Operator
Isolated / AVEC
Utilities
AVEC
State Permitting Process
AS 29.40
State Incentives
AIDEA REF eligible

Development Activity

Active/Completed Projects
0
Denied/Withdrawn Projects
0

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Last verified: April 2026 (web research) | SolarRisk Tracker | Data sources: Government records, utility filings, public meeting minutes