There is no question that oil and gas produced from shale holds the potential for a transformation of the energy landscape in the United States.

FORBES: U.S. Energy Independence - So Close, Yet So Far

Only after the cost of generation and storage of renewable energy matches the cost of on-demand generation from fossil, nuclear and hydro we will we see a transformation of the energy industry.

FORBES: Storage, Not Generation, is the Challenge to Renewable Energy

The Great Green Fleet demonstration continues our long tradition of energy transformation by powering the Fleet with alternative fuels.

WHITEHOUSE: Advancing National Security Through Energy Security

And so the transformation that's ahead of us will require that we rethink some of those energy policies.

NPR: Oceanographer Sees Real Effects of Climate Change

The Recovery Act will double the supply of renewable energy, but the only way to truly spark an energy transformation is through a gradual, market-based cap on carbon pollution so that energy, clean energy is the profitable kind of energy.

WHITEHOUSE: Town Hall in Arnold, Missouri

The amount of energy released from a well-motivated employee can make the difference between transformation success and failure.

FORBES: Manage Major Business Transformations In Stages

The meeting will address the vision, strategy and analytical framework for growth and efficiency of green initiatives and the international agenda around the following initiatives: Power system transformation, energy efficiency in industry, global water demand issues, bio-refining, trade, aviation and financing.

FORBES: Setting The Agenda For Global Green Growth Forum 2012

Transformation is a long-term process that requires consistent energy and enthusiasm, and everyone involved must be constantly reminded of the big opportunities that lie ahead.

FORBES: Why Do Change Efforts Lose Momentum?