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<div id="utility_line" class="row-fluid"> <div id="breadcrumb" class="span18"> <div><a href="http://www.eere.energy.gov/">EERE</a> » <a href="/">AFDC</a> » <span>Tools</span></div> </div> <div class="span6 last"> <ul id="utilities"> <li id="print" class="hidden-phone hidden-tablet"><a href="#printable"><i class="icon-eere-utility-print"></i>Printable Version</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="container-fluid"> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span24" id="main_content"> <!--startindex--> <h1>Tools</h1> <p>The Alternative Fuels Data Center offers a large collection of helpful tools. These calculators, interactive maps, and data searches can assist fleets, fuel providers, and other transportation decision makers in their efforts to advance alternative fuels and energy-efficient vehicle technologies.</p> <div class="row-fluid" id="tools-main"> <div class="span8"> <ul> <h2><span><i class="icon-eere-calculator"></i></span>Calculators</h2> <li><span><a href="/evi-x-toolbox"><i class="icon-tools-evi-x"></i>EVI-X Toolbox</a></span> <p>Analyze EV charging infrastructure scenarios with the <a href="https://www.nrel.gov/transportation/evi-x.html">EVI-X Modeling Suite</a>.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://afleet.es.anl.gov/home/"><i class="icon-tools-afleet-tool"></i>AFLEET Tool</a></span> <p>Calculate a fleet's petroleum use, cost of ownership, and emissions.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="/calc/"><i class="icon-tools-vehicle-cost"></i>Vehicle Cost Calculator</a></span> <p>Compare cost of ownership and emissions for most vehicle models. <i class='icon-tools-icon_mobile_version mobile_icon'></i><a href='/widget/calc/'>mobile</a></p> </li> <li><span><a href="/vice_model/"><i class="icon-tools-vice-model"></i>VICE Model</a></span> <p>Evaluate the financial case for natural gas vehicles and battery electric buses.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://www.anl.gov/esia/jobs-models"><i class="icon-tools-jobs-model"></i>JOBS Model</a></span> <p>Estimate economic impacts of deploying alternative fuel and charging infrastructure.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="http://afleet-web.es.anl.gov/hdv-emissions-calculator/"><i class="icon-tools-heavy-duty"></i>Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions</a></span> <p>Calculate the emissions of alternative fuel medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://evolution.es.anl.gov"><i class="icon-tools-evolution-e"></i>EVolution: E-Drive Vehicle Education</a></span> <p>Understand the costs and benefits of electric vehicles based on location.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://www.anl.gov/esia/charging-hub-economic-and-costing-tool"><i class="icon-tools-charging-hub"></i>Charging Hub Economic & Costing Tool</a></span> <p>Estimate levelized charging costs ($/kwh) for various EV charging scenarios.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://hdsam.es.anl.gov/index.php?content=hevisam"><i class="icon-tools-hevisam"></i>HEVISAM</a></span> <p>Estimate levelized charging costs ($/kWh) for electric truck fleets.</p> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="span8"> <ul> <h2><span><i class="icon-eere-map"></i></span>Interactive Maps</h2> <li><span><a href="/stations"><i class="icon-tools-alternative-fueling"></i>Alternative Fueling Station Locator</a></span> <p>Locate alternative fueling stations and get maps and driving directions. <i class='icon-tools-icon_mobile_version mobile_icon'></i><a href='https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/alternative-fueling-station/id718577947'>mobile</a></p> </li> <li><span><a href="/stations/#/corridors"><i class="icon-tools-alternative-fuel"></i>Alternative Fuel Corridors</a></span> <p>Find maps and station data to help with nominating alternative fuel corridors.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="/transatlas/"><i class="icon-tools-transatlas"></i>TransAtlas</a></span> <p>Explore light-duty vehicle registration counts over time by state and fuel type.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://cleancities.energy.gov/coalitions/locations/"><i class="icon-tools-coalition-locations"></i>Coalition Locations</a></span> <p>Find Clean Cities and Communities coalitions and director contact information.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://gem.anl.gov"><i class="icon-tools-geospatial-energy"></i>Geospatial Energy Mapper</a></span> <p>Explore data and use analysis tools to plan energy infrastructure geographically.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://afleet.es.anl.gov/atravel/"><i class="icon-tools-atravel-tool"></i>ATRAVEL Tool</a></span> <p>Estimate costs, travel time, and emissions for private vehicles and other travel modes</p> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="span8"> <ul> <h2><span><i class="icon-eere-search"></i></span>Data Searches</h2> <li><span><a href="/vehicles/search/"><i class="icon-tools-vehicle-search"></i>Vehicle Search</a></span> <p>Compare all classes of alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicles, and hybrids.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="/laws/search"><i class="icon-tools-laws-incentives"></i>Laws and Incentives Search</a></span> <p>Search for laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="/utility-finder"><i class="icon-tools-u-finder"></i>U-Finder</a></span> <p>Search for local utility partners and incentives for EV infrastructure installation.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="https://www.energy.gov/eere/vehicles/battery-policies-and-incentives-search"><i class="icon-tools-battery-policies"></i>Battery Policies and Incentives</a></span> <p>Find policies and incentives for batteries developed for EVs and energy storage.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="/fuels/properties"><i class="icon-tools-fuel-properties"></i>Fuel Properties Comparison</a></span> <p>Compare alternative fuel properties and characteristics.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="http://fueleconomy.gov/feg/findacar.shtml"><i class="icon-tools-find-car"></i>Find a Car</a></span> <p>Compare fuel efficiency, costs, carbon footprints, and emissions. <i class='icon-tools-icon_mobile_version mobile_icon'></i><a href='http://fueleconomy.gov/m'>mobile</a></p> </li> <li><span><a href="/states/"><i class="icon-tools-state-information"></i>State Information</a></span> <p>Find state information about alternative fuels and advanced vehicles.</p> </li> <li><span><a href="/vehicles/electric_emissions.html"><i class="icon-tools-electricity-sources"></i>Electricity Sources and Emissions</a></span> <p>Learn how your state's energy mix affects electric vehicle emissions.</p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="row-fluid" id="tools-main"> <div 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