Comparison
50five vs Tap Green Credits
Short answer
At 4,000 kWh per year, 50five is estimated to leave you with the most (€471 net, indicative). Note: 50five deducts extra costs that this estimate leaves out. The difference may be smaller or reversed. But there is more to it than the amount: also weigh payout cadence, contract and terms below.
We put 50five and Tap Green Credits side by side on pricing model, estimated net earnings, payout and terms, independent and sourced.
Side by side
| 50five | Tap Green Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | 23% Extra costs at 50five, besides 23%: + costsThese costs are not in the headline rate.
| 24% |
| Net/year at 4,000 kWh | €420 - €520 | €420 - €510 |
| Payout | Annual | Annual |
| When | Annually: 50five aims to pay by May of the following year at the latest, to the bank account it has on file. | Once a year after a successful audit; first payout on 31 March 2027, based on the average price of all Tap ERE sales. |
| Contract | 12 months | 12 months |
| Audience | Private, Business | Private |
| Condition | Only for charge points on the 50five platform, with an active 50five subscription; sign up via the 50five app. | Only with a charger in the Tap back office, or charging with the Tap app or charge card. |
| Trust score | 8.0/10 · Strong | 4.3/10 · Limited |
| Hidden fees | YesExtra costs found only in the terms | UnknownCannot be checked: price or terms not public |
| NEa list | Yes | No |
Net amounts are indicative, based on 4,000 kWh per year and the current ERE market price. An NEa listing is not an approval. Always check the current terms with the provider.
50five strengths
- Lower commission for longer terms (down to 19%)
- Established charge-point company (since 2016)
- No tacit renewal
Watch-outs
- Active 50five subscription required (from €4.00/month)
- Early exit (2- or 3-year term): €75 per remaining year
- Only for charge points on the 50five platform
Tap Green Credits strengths
- No extra costs besides the commission (FAQ)
- Lower commission for longer terms (down to 20%)
- VC-backed charging-software company (since 2021)
Watch-outs
- ERE terms and mandate not public
- Only via the Tap back office, app or charge card
- Multi-year contract cannot be cancelled early
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Put every ERE provider side by side on earnings and terms.