Rukhsar Hamid

NorHydro is a Norwegian hydropower company specializing in the development, rehabilitation, and modernization of small and medium hydropower infrastructure. The company works across the full lifecycle of projects, from engineering and design to implementation and long-term operation. NorHydro focuses on sustainable hydropower solutions that support reliable and climate-aligned energy systems. The company collaborates with international engineering partners, public authorities, and development finance institutions to advance renewable energy infrastructure projects. Norway has long-standing expertise in hydropower development, and NorHydro builds on this tradition by contributing technical knowledge and project development capacity in international renewable energy initiatives. A key innovation within the company is the Low Head Concept, a patented hydropower technology supported by the Horizon Europe, designed to unlock hydropower potential in rivers previously considered unsuitable for energy generation. NorHydro is currently exploring partnerships related to hydropower rehabilitation and renewable energy infrastructure development in Pakistan, with current engagement in Gilgit-Baltistan in cooperation with regional stakeholders.