July 28, 2012. There are 49 hydro-electric power projects under execution or at a planning stage in the country with a capacity of 13,000 MW costing about ' 80,000 crore, Hydro Project Monitoring Division of Ministry of Power has said. The Ministry said that there was only one project planned in Maharashtra that of Koyna Left Bank which would be taken up in the 13th five year plan to generate 80 MW of power and would cost ' 245 crore. The ministry informed that there were 16 projects underway in the Central sector that would generate 7,773 MW of power and would cost ' 47,770 crore and another 16 projects in the State sector which would generate 1,688 MW of power and would cost ' 11,295 crore. In the private sector, a total of 17 projects are under way and they would generate 3570 MW of power and would cost ' 21,201 crore, according to the ministry.