Our cover story 'StUMPPed', looked at how the change in coal export regulations by Indonesia and Australia has queered the pitch for Tata Power and Adani Power. But poses a question over whether India can afford to forsake such huge assets built assiduously. The renew cover 'Storing the Sun', observed that with increase in share of renewables in the distribution system, it has become indispensable to incorporate large scale integration of energy storage, which gives flexibility to quickly ramp up supply in case the need arises.

Our feature on smart grids 'Implementation is Key', explores how formulating policies is only the first step, the success of smart grids depends on the time-bound implementation of projects. While our special report on capacitors, 'Capacity Building', looks at the major market shareholder in the power sector, which seems to have lagged behind in meeting the high expectations, despite average results.