Decision 77/51

The Executive Committee decided:

1. To note:
   1. The progress report on the implementation of the first tranche of stage I of the HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) for Grenada;
   2. That UNIDO had been added as a cooperating agency for the implementation of the second tranche of stage I of the HPMP;
   3. That the revised starting point for sustained aggregate reduction in HCFC consumption was 0.58 ODP tonnes, estimated on the basis of the historical consumption;
   4. That the Fund Secretariat had revised the Agreement between the Government of Grenada and the Executive Committee, as contained in Annex XX to the present report, in relation to the established HCFC baseline for compliance, the revised starting point for sustained aggregate reduction in HCFC consumption, and the inclusion of UNIDO as cooperating agency;
   5. That the revised funding level for stage I of the HPMP for Grenada was US $164,500, plus agency support costs, in accordance with decision 60/44(f)(xii) and that the deduction of US $45,500 would be applied when stage II of the HPMP was approved; and
2. To approve the second tranche of stage I of the HPMP for Grenada and the corresponding 2017–2020 tranche implementation plans, in the amount of US $91,920, consisting of US $9,000, plus agency support costs of US $1,170 for UNEP, and US $75,000, plus agency support costs of US $6,750 for UNIDO, on the understanding that if Grenada were to decide to proceed with retrofits, and associated servicing, using flammable and toxic refrigerants in refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment originally designed for non-flammable substances, it would do so assuming all associated responsibilities and risks and only in accordance with the relevant standards and protocols.