U.S. And UK Announce Partnership On Clean Energy Transition

The United States and the United Kingdom announced a partnership to address a range of global challenges, including the transition to clean energy. As part of the partnership, announced on June 9, 2023, the two countries pledged to boost production of electric vehicles, accelerate the development of clean energy supply chains and facilitate the international deployment of advanced nuclear technologies.

The Atlantic Declaration for a Twenty-First Century U.S.-UK Economic Partnership and accompanying Action Plan for a Twenty-First Century U.S.-UK Economic Partnership (ADAPT) outline coordinated actions to deepen the U.S.-UK partnership across five pillars: 1) ensuring U.S.-UK leadership in critical and emerging technologies; 2) advancing closer cooperation on economic security and technology protection toolkits and supply chains; 3) partnering on an inclusive and responsible digital transformation; 4) building a clean energy economy; and 5) strengthening the alliance