batch_auto_20260713 202607131256465730 BOEM ESP geoESPIS ESPIS@boem.gov Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Wave Energy Converter Impact Assessment University of Alaska Fairbanks University of Alaska Fairbanks Yakutat, Alaska is a community along the northeast coast of the Gulf of Alaska that has been identified as a locale for the utilization of renewable, wave-based electricity generation in order to lessen their reliance on diesel fuel for electricity generation. Fisheries monitoring, hydrographic monitoring, and passive acoustic monitoring were undertaken in order to help assess the potential for environmental impacts resulting from any future deployments of wave energy converters offshore of the community of Yakutat. 750000 U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Environmental Studies Program https://doi.org/10.13039/100012475 M17AC00021 10.67297/9A1DFF https://boem.gov/awardpages/100223