Title: Zonneplan vs Vattenfall: ERE earnings and terms compared
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Last modified: 2026-10-21
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Comparison

# 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.

Charged at home per year

4,000kWh

Net per year, indicative

-   [Zonneplan Yearly or quarterly € 440 to 540](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/zonneplan/)
-   [Vattenfall Annual € 410 to 510 \+ costs, not in this amount](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/vattenfall/)

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[Also compare the energy contract](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/energy-suppliers/vattenfall-vs-zonneplan/)

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

Last updated: October 21, 2026 at 06:02

## Side by side

|  | [Zonneplan](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/zonneplan/) | [Vattenfall](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/vattenfall/) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | 20% | 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](https://www.vattenfall.nl/laadpaal/kosten-laadpaal-thuis/) Cancelling or moving house mid-year forfeits the cashback built up that year (art. 8c and 8f) [source](https://www.vattenfall.nl/media/service/downloads/laadpalen/algemene-voorwaarden-vattenfall-ere.pdf) [See it in the trust breakdown →](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/vattenfall/#vertrouwensscore) |
| Net/year at 4,000 kWh | €440 - €540 | €410 - €510 |
| Payout | Yearly or quarterly | Annual |
| When | Credited 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. |
| Contract | Unknown | 12 months |
| Audience | Private | Private, Business |
| Condition | Requires 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 score | [9.0/10 · Strong](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/zonneplan/#vertrouwensscore) | [7.5/10 · Good](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/vattenfall/#vertrouwensscore) |
| Hidden fees | No No costs beyond the headline price | Yes Extra costs found only in the terms |
| 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.

### 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

[View provider →](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/zonneplan/)

### 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

[View provider →](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/vattenfall/)

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