Alternative Fueling Stations

This app helps you find alternative fueling stations.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory · gov.energy.afdc.stationlocator

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v2.0.1 2.7 MB Android 5.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.0.1 (201001)
Updated: Mar 27, 2026 (6 months ago)
APK size: 2.7 MB
Requires: Android 5.1+ (API 22)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Maps & Navigation (app)
Listed since: Mar 29, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 2
Website: afdc.energy.gov
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Alternative Fueling Stations is an app by National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the Maps & Navigation category, listed since at least March 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.0.2, the APK grew from 2 MB to 2.7 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 5.1. It asks for 2 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.0.0.

What's new in v2.0.1

Updated plugins

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Alternative Fueling Station Locator app helps you find fueling stations that offer electric vehicle charging, natural gas, biodiesel, renewable diesel, ethanol (E85), propane, and hydrogen. With this app, you can search and filter for stations nearby. You can view stations on a map or see a list of stations. When you select a station, you can see contact information and other details: - address, phone number, and hours of operation - payment types accepted - public or private access - special services - compression (natural gas) - vehicle size access (natural gas) - number and types of chargers (electric) - blends available (biodiesel) - blender pumps (ethanol) The app draws information from the U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, which houses the most comprehensive, up-to-date database of alternative fueling stations in the United States and Canada.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.2. Since v2.0.0 it requires Android 5.1+.

v2.0.1 LATEST Mar 27, 2026 2.7 MB TRUSTED v2.0.0 Sep 3, 2025 2.7 MB TRUSTED v1.0.2 May 30, 2024 2 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 27, 2026.
Certificate issued to “National Renewable Energy Laboratory” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Mar 27, 2026
Validated against Google Play Mar 27, 2026
Signed byCN=Matt Rahill, OU=Transportation Applications and Data Analysis, O=National Renewable Energy Laboratory, L=Golden, ST=CO, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)BD:E0:A8:8A:47:EA:77:13:A8:9F:35:18:51:4D:70:0C:F9:B5:D0:1A
File MD56bb005eb9fb7fbf997999ce59c60646e
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (2)

Alternative Fueling Stations requests 2 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) gov.energy.afdc.stationlocator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Alternative Fueling Stations APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Alternative Fueling Stations for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.1 or later. Version 1.0.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.0.2 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Alternative Fueling Stations APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 6bb005eb9fb7fbf997999ce59c60646e.