The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Office of Energy & Environment was recently at Xavier to meet with XU President Fr Jose Ramon T Villarin to discuss USAID’s support for the Philippine energy sector. Present during the meeting were Dr. Allen Eisendrath, Energy Team Leader of USAID/Washington’s Office of Infrastructure and Engineering for Europe and Eurasia, Ms. Lily Gutierrez, Energy Policy Advisor, Mr. En Gallardo, Development Assistance Specialist of USAID/Philippines, and Ms September Ruiz, USAID/Philippines