Comparison
Joulo vs Voltico
Short answer
At 4,000 kWh per year, Joulo and Voltico are estimated to leave you with the same amount (€330 net, indicative). The difference is in payout cadence, contract and terms below.
We put Joulo and Voltico side by side on pricing model, estimated net earnings, payout and terms, independent and sourced.
Side by side
| Joulo | Voltico | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | 20% | 20% |
| Net/year at 4,000 kWh | €300 - €360 | €300 - €360 |
| Payout | Quarterly | Quarterly |
| When | Quarterly, at the latest 30 days after the quarter in which the EREs were accepted, sold and paid for; you get a message and the amount goes automatically to the IBAN in your profile, with no approval step. First payout after release 2 of the NEa register; the NEa decides when that comes. | Quarterly (February, May, August, November); first payout expected in autumn 2026. No payout below 50 kWh per year. |
| Contract | 12 months | 12 months |
| Audience | Private, Business, HOA | Private, Business, HOA |
| Trust score | 9.0/10 · Strong | 9.1/10 · Strong |
| Hidden fees | NoNo costs beyond the headline price | NoNo costs beyond the headline price |
| NEa list | Yes | Yes |
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.
Joulo strengths
- Quarterly payout
- Commission falls yearly to 17%, to 10% with referrals
- Cancel free of charge, also in year one, ending at the latest one month later
Watch-outs
- Without choosing immediate termination, cancellation takes effect on 31 December
- Switching to another provider is only possible from 1 January; after an immediate termination nobody can book the rest of that year's kWh for that EAN
Voltico strengths
- Quarterly payout
- No extra costs besides the commission (FAQ)
- Investor-funded (about €1M, 2026)
Watch-outs
- Rate set in a non-public tariff sheet
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Put every ERE provider side by side on earnings and terms.