The Barapole Small Hydro Electric Project is a small hydro project of the Kerala State Electricity Board. The project is on the Barapol river which separates Ayyankunnu Grama Panchayat in Iritty taluk of Kannur district . The power house of the project is located at Palathinkadavu near Koottupuzha. The Barapol hydropower project is wholly owned by KSEB.