Ford Plug-In Owners Find Close Charging Stations With An App

2013 Ford Fusion Energi Charging

The new MyFord Mobile app with PlugShare charging station locator is now available for Ford Fusion and C-Max Energi vehicles. Read more →

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Chevy App Could Help Volt Owners Visualize Fuel Savings

2013 Chevrolet Volt

Transportation Nation reports on an app Chevy is developing that would help Volt owners track exactly how much — or how little — it costs to recharge their cars. Read more →

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Energy Datapalooza: Open Data Power Meets Energy Future

DOE Apps

The U.S. Department of Energy brings us word of Energy Datapalooza, an event celebrating app technologies that are advancing a secure, clean energy future. Read more →

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Alcoa’s New Facebook App ‘Crushes’ Aluminum Recycling Goals

ALCOA pass the can

In "Pass the Can", players crush a virtual aluminum can, pass it to Facebook friends, and at the same time encourage real-world recycling and contribute to a 'green' cause. Read more →

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‘Apps For Energy’ Winners Hit The Green Button

Leafully Energy App

The U.S. Department of Energy names first-round winners in an app competition aimed at helping consumers make the most of their Green Button electricity data. Read more →

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5 Green Tech Stories You Should Be Reading: May 10, 2012

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New solar in Nevada but no new offshore wind in Virginia, a defense of the Chevy Volt, and the small, digital future of clean technology. It's all here. Read more →

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White House’s Green Button Gets Big Buy-In

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A White House initiative to give homeowners a detailed, easy-to-understand breakdown of their energy costs is taking off with utilities and app developers. Read more →

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Green Home Tips, At Your Fingertips

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The Department of Energy's tips for cutting your carbon footprint at home and on the road are now available via a site specially designed for mobile devices. Read more →

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Baby’s Room Goes Green With Peaceful Nursery App

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The sisters behind Inspired Everyday Living make life easier with the Peaceful Nursery App, offering parents checklists and tips for a nontoxic, healthy nursery. Read more →

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DOE Dangles $100K For Home Energy Data Apps

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The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $100,00 in its "Apps for Energy" competition, which seeks to help households make the most of energy use data. Read more →

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