CARICOM Treaty Database
Objective of Treaty / Agreement / Convention
The objectives of the Centre shall be to promote the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency in the Contracting Parties to support the development of low carbon economies; enhance the capabilities of regional institutions for the transformation of the Caribbean energy sector from their current state of high inefficiency and dependence on imported fossil fuels to one that is efficient and based on indigenous, low carbon sources; provide comprehensive technical and implementation support to Contracting Parties in relation to sustainable energy‑related issues; and mobilise financial and technical resources to support the implementation of low carbon project activities in Contracting Parties
Date of Signature
| Country | Date of Signature |
|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 November 2017 |
| Bahamas | 15 January 2018 |
| Barbados | 6 July 2017 |
| Belize | 6 July 2017 |
| Dominica | 5 July 2017 |
| Guyana | 6 July 2017 |
| Haiti | 8 May 2018 |
| Jamaica | 6 July 2017 |
| Montserrat | 27 February 2018 |
| St Kitts and Nevis | 6 July 2017 |
| Saint Lucia | 6 July 2017 |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | 6 July 2017 |
| Suriname | 6 July 2017 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 July 2022 |
Date of Ratification
| Country | Date of Ratification |
|---|---|
| Bahamas | 7 May 2018 |
| Barbados | 11 October 2017 |
| Belize | 20 April 2018 |
| Dominica | 13 December 2017 |
| Grenada | 13 May 2024 |
| Guyana | 15 May 2018 |
| Jamaica | 27 February 2018 |
| Montserrat | 17 April 2018 |
| St Kitts and Nevis | 15 July 2019 |
| Saint Lucia | 17 March 2020 |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines | 13 April 2020 |
| Suriname | 30 December 2019 |
Date of Accession
| Country | Date of Accession |
|---|---|
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 22 July 2022 |
Resolution / Withdrawal
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
Key Dates & Classification
Date Opened for Signature
5 July 2017
Date Entry into Force
17 April 2018
Location Opened for Signature
Grand Anse, Grenada
Treaty Type
Agreement
Treaty File
Agreement establishing the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE).pdf