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Zonneplan vs Vattenfall

Short answer

At 4,000 kWh per year, Zonneplan is estimated to leave you with the most (€490 net, indicative). But there is more to it than the amount: also weigh payout cadence, contract and terms below.

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We put Zonneplan and Vattenfall side by side on pricing model, estimated net earnings, payout and terms, independent and sourced.

Side by side

ZonneplanVattenfall
Pricing model20%
25%
Extra costs at Vattenfall, besides 25%: + costs

These costs are not in the headline rate.

  • Mandatory Vattenfall charging subscription of €6.95 a month (incl. VAT) to receive the cashback (art. 5f) source
  • Cancelling or moving house mid-year forfeits the cashback built up that year (art. 8c and 8f) source
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Net/year at 4,000 kWh€440 - €540€410 - €510
PayoutYearly or quarterlyAnnual
WhenCredited on your energy bill, first around Sept 2026. The ERE terms say once a year.Annually, in Q2 of the following year and by 30 June at the latest; first offset against open Vattenfall invoices.
ContractUnknown12 months
AudiencePrivatePrivate, Business
ConditionRequires Zonneplan Energie; Zonneplan Charge 1 and 2 are not eligible.Requires an Autel MaxiCharger (MID), a Vattenfall charging subscription, a Vattenfall electricity contract and sign-up in the Vattenfall Energie app.
Trust score9.0/10 · Strong7.5/10 · Good
Hidden feesNoNo costs beyond the headline priceYesExtra costs found only in the terms
NEa listNoYes

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.

Zonneplan strengths

  • 80% of ERE proceeds paid to you
  • Automatically credited on your energy bill
  • Authorisation does not renew tacitly

Watch-outs

  • Requires a Zonneplan energy contract
  • Paid as a bill credit, not to your bank account
  • Terms say yearly payout; the site also offers quarterly
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Vattenfall strengths

  • Guaranteed minimum €0.05/kWh for 2026
  • Part of energy company Vattenfall

Watch-outs

  • Required charging subscription (€6.95/month) and power contract
  • Cancel or move mid-year: that year’s cashback lapses
  • Only with an Autel MaxiCharger
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