National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) is ready to execute
four projects across the Cauvery river, provided the state governments of
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu come to a mutual power sharing agreement from these
projects. These projects were Shivasamudarum 270 MW project, Mekedatu 550 MW
project, Rasimanal 200 MW project and the Hogenakal 120 MW project.
Two other power projects, viz.
Brindavan (2X6 MW) project and Sharavati tail race (4X60 MW) Unit-1 rolled
project were scheduled to be commissioned in 2001-02, while Sarpadi (3X30 MW)
project was scheduled to be commissioned in 2002-03.