It is a 120MW power generation project constructed across the Kaveri River.

This project consists of four power plants which are located between Mettur in Salem district and Bhavani, Erode.

This power generation project is owned by Government of Tamil Nadu and operated by TANGEDCO.

[1] This project involves a series of power plants each with Barrage type Dam, constructed across the River Kaveri to divert the stream to where the power house is located.

It consists of four Barrages each of which receives water current in a serial manner.