TO avert looming power outages in Mindanao, the Department of Energy (DOE) has asked for urgent intervention by Malacañang in solving right-of-way problems for transmission posts.

DOE Officer-in-Charge Zenaida Monsada on Friday said the Mindanao grid is in danger of experiencing massive blackouts because of such problems of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP).

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