Comparison
Tibber vs Joulo
Short answer
At 4,000 kWh per year, Tibber is estimated to leave you with the most (€551 net, indicative). But there is more to it than the amount: also weigh payout cadence, contract and terms below.
We put Tibber and Joulo side by side on pricing model, estimated net earnings, payout and terms, independent and sourced.
Side by side
| TibberAlternative offer from Joulo, Tibber customers only | Joulo | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | 10% | 20% |
| Net/year at 4,000 kWh | €500 - €610 | €440 - €540 |
| Payout | Quarterly | Quarterly |
| When | Joulo pays quarterly, automatically to your IBAN; first payout expected Oct 2026. | 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 expected in October 2026, after release 2 of the NEa register. |
| Contract | 12 months | 12 months |
| Audience | Private | Private, Business, HOA |
| Condition | 10% rate only with a Tibber energy contract; charge point with built-in MID meter. | No extra condition |
| Trust score | 8.9/10 · Strong | 9.0/10 · Strong |
| Hidden fees | NoNo costs beyond the headline price | NoNo costs beyond the headline price |
| NEa list | No | 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.
Tibber strengths
- 10% service fee instead of 20%
- Quarterly payout via Joulo
- Registration continues if you leave Tibber
Watch-outs
- Only for customers with a Tibber energy contract
- After leaving Tibber, Joulo’s standard rate applies
- 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
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
See the full comparison
Put every ERE provider side by side on earnings and terms.