Company Profile
Incorporated in June 2016 AD under the Company Act of Nepal, Urja has been able to establish a portfolio of hydropower projects with a cumulative installed capacity of over 375 MW. These projects are in various phases of development: some are in the feasibility study phase, some in the construction stages. Urja envisions harnessing 1 GW (1000 MW) hydropower potential in the country by 2030 AD; coherent with the plan and policy of the Government of Nepal.
The sustainable development of immense hydropower potential in the country is seen as the engine for Nepal's economic prosperity. This is possible through serving rising electricity demand in the domestic market and by securing a key role in ensuring appropriate generation mix towards regional energy security in South Asia. Urja has core competence that aims to provide sustainable solutions through innovation and value engineering to the whole gamut of issues with a lucid understanding of the life cycle of the hydropower development while addressing social management and environmental challenges in a complex project implementation milieu.
Urja's core competencies include the resource and technical capability, institutional setup, and competent human resources to provide complete integrated solutions for the implementation of hydropower projects at the shortest possible time while maintaining the highest quality standards at the most competitive price. Such competence takes off from the identification of a potential hydropower site to operation and generation optimization of the well-built facilities.
Urja has a core team of professionals who have extensive knowledge and experience in hydropower development and are among the few best hydro-professionals available in Nepal. Urja maintains the best working relations with the government agencies and Nepal Electricity Authority. It also has the best relations with the best consulting firms, and the top-notch hydro professional in the country as well as the international firms for outsourcing the works of large volume.
Urja is connected to communities and partners, thus lives, via clean energy. This connection is always developed and grown through responsible business endeavors by creating values for all stakeholders of the Urja ecosystem. As a one-stop-solution for renewable energy mainly hydro, Urja is always committed to generating and delivering green energy and leading the industry through competence and excellence. Performance in good governance, innovation at all levels, and strategic interventions to ever-maximize stakeholder value keep Urja at the forefront of industry.
Urja is connected to communities and partners, thus lives, via clean energy. This connection is always developed and grown through responsible business endeavors by creating values for all stakeholders of the Urja ecosystem. As a one-stop-solution for renewable energy mainly hydro, Urja is always committed to generating and delivering green energy and leading the industry through competence and excellence. Performance in good governance, innovation at all levels, and strategic interventions to ever-maximize stakeholder value keep Urja at the forefront of industry.
Ensuring that people sustainably get the right quantity and quality of the energy they deserve.
Ensuring that people sustainably get the right quantity and quality of the energy they deserve.