The Route to Smarter Power
FuelAI is an open-source global energy intelligence platform designed to change how people understand and use energy while traveling. Instead of focusing only on gasoline prices like traditional apps, FuelAI brings together multiple energy sources—including gasoline, diesel, electricity for EV charging, hydrogen, and other alternative fuels—into a single unified system. The goal is to give users a clear, real-time picture of the true cost of powering a vehicle, no matter what type of energy it uses.
At the core of FuelAI is its AI-driven Energy Navigator, which goes beyond simple price comparison. It calculates the actual cost per mile for different vehicles and routes, then recommends the most cost-efficient way to reach a destination. This includes factoring in EV charging speed, electricity pricing (including time-of-use rates), fuel efficiency, station availability, and even small detours that could lead to significant savings. The system is designed to optimize not just distance or time, but total energy cost.
FuelAI also includes real-time data aggregation and prediction systems that continuously update energy prices and forecast trends. It can analyze historical data, detect anomalies, and anticipate price changes in both fuel and electricity markets. For EV users, it integrates charging networks and utility pricing to help determine whether it is cheaper to charge at home, at a public station, or at a fast charger along a route.
As an open-source project, FuelAI is built for collaboration and transparency. It uses a modern tech stack including Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL with PostGIS, OpenStreetMap for mapping, and AI frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. Developers can contribute through GitLab, extend data sources, build new routing algorithms, or integrate the platform into fleet systems and navigation tools. Ultimately, FuelAI aims to become a global standard for energy transparency and intelligent routing—helping individuals, businesses, and governments make smarter energy decisions.
- FuelAI — An open-source platform that uses AI to find the cheapest way to power your journey by comparing real-time energy prices and optimizing routes.