Title: easyEnergy vs Frank Energie: €16* a year apart (2026)
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Energy suppliers compared

# easyEnergy vs Frank Energiedynamic contracts compared, EV drivers included

What does home charging with easyEnergy and Frank Energie cost for your car?

EV cost scan: your car, mileage and charging habits

-   [E Home charging with easyEnergy](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/ev-cost-scan/?leverancier=easyenergy)
-   [Home charging with Frank Energie](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/ev-cost-scan/?leverancier=frank-energie)

easyEnergy and Frank Energie side by side: fixed fee €7.00 and €7.25\* per month, markup €0.0218 and €0.0182\* per kWh. At 5,130 kWh a year (household plus home charging), they differ by only €16 a year in fixed fees and markup: practically the same. What differs: easyEnergy: price per quarter-hour and ACM license since 2017; Frank Energie: price per hour, own ERE deal (open now) and ACM license since 2020.

Amounts from the suppliers' own sites, checked on September 27, 2026 · no paid placement

The numbers

## easyEnergy and Frank Energie side by side

Only what the supplier itself charges: fixed fee and markup. The market price, energy tax and grid costs are the same with both.

easyEnergy and Frank Energie: costs, contract and EV score
| Item | E easyEnergy | Frank Energie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Costs |
| Fixed fee per month | €7.00 Lower | €7.25\* |
| Markup per kWh | €0.0218 | €0.0182\* |
| Supplier cost per year, at 5,130 kWh | €196 | €180\* |
| Contract and charging |
| Price per | quarter-hour | hour |
| Smart charging in the app | Yes | Yes |
| Home-battery steering | Yes | Yes |
| Own ERE deal | No | Yes |
| Certainty |
| Taking new customers | Yes | Yes |
| ACM license | Active since 2017 | Active since 2020 |
| EV score | 8.5/10 · Strong | 8.5/10 · Strong |

-   \* Amount as the supplier publishes it; the supplier does not say whether it includes VAT.
-   Marked green: the lower amount, only when it stays lower if an amount with \* were excl. VAT (then 21% is added). No mark: the same, or not certain which is lower.
-   Supplier cost per year: 12 × fixed fee + markup × 5,130 kWh (2,430 kWh average household plus 2,700 kWh home charging, 15,000 km a year), excl. energy tax and grid costs.

Price per month

## What a kWh cost with easyEnergy and Frank Energie

Smart-charged in the four cheapest hours of each day, with energy tax, VAT and each supplier's markup. The market price is the same for both, so the lines move together. The gap between them is the difference in markup: €0.0036\* per kWh.

€0.188/kWh easyEnergy: smart charging, average over the last 12 months

€0.184\*/kWh Frank Energie: smart charging, average over the last 12 months

€16\*a year Difference in supplier cost per year at 5,130 kWh Which is lower is not certain: VAT not stated

Smart charging, price per kWh

Last 24 complete months · markup difference €0.0036\* per kWh

See the figures per month+

Price per kWh with smart charging per month, easyEnergy and Frank Energie
| Month | easyEnergy | Frank Energie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| September 2026 | €0.208 | €0.204 |
| August 2026 | €0.174 | €0.170 |
| July 2026 | €0.159 | €0.155 |
| June 2026 | €0.173 | €0.169 |
| May 2026 | €0.147 | €0.144 |
| April 2026 | €0.127 | €0.124 |
| March 2026 | €0.172 | €0.168 |
| February 2026 | €0.215 | €0.212 |
| January 2026 | €0.231 | €0.228 |
| December 2025 | €0.221 | €0.217 |
| November 2025 | €0.223 | €0.219 |
| October 2025 | €0.203 | €0.199 |
| September 2025 | €0.178 | €0.174 |
| August 2025 | €0.164 | €0.161 |
| July 2025 | €0.189 | €0.186 |
| June 2025 | €0.142 | €0.139 |
| May 2025 | €0.127 | €0.124 |
| April 2025 | €0.150 | €0.146 |
| March 2025 | €0.183 | €0.179 |
| February 2025 | €0.258 | €0.254 |
| January 2025 | €0.237 | €0.234 |
| December 2024 | €0.223 | €0.220 |
| November 2024 | €0.248 | €0.244 |
| October 2024 | €0.214 | €0.211 |

Per kWh incl. VAT and energy tax, excl. fixed supply costs, grid costs and the tax reduction. Markup as we record it per month; before September 27, 2026 the first markup we saw. \* Markup published without stating VAT. Energy tax and VAT: Belastingdienst, Overzicht tarieven energiebelasting. Market price: [Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de](https://www.energy-charts.info/charts/price_spot_market/chart.htm?l=nl&c=NL) (CC BY 4.0)

EV score

## Score per pillar

Ten public checks in four pillars, the same rules for every supplier. Anything not public earns 0 points.

[How the EV score works](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/energy-suppliers/#ev-score)

-   E easyEnergy 8.5 /10 EV score · Strong
-   Frank Energie 8.5 /10 EV score · Strong

-   Charging

    weight 35%

    easyEnergy 10.0

    Frank Energie 10.0

-   Costs

    weight 30%

    easyEnergy 8.3

    Frank Energie 5.0

-   Certainty

    weight 25%

    easyEnergy 10.0

    Frank Energie 10.0

-   ERE

    weight 10%

    easyEnergy 0.0

    Frank Energie 10.0

See every point per check+

EV score: points per check
| Check | easyEnergy | Frank Energie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dynamic contract Charging · Yes: 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Smart charging in the app Charging · Yes: 1 · coming soon: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Home-battery steering Charging · Yes: 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Fixed fee public Costs · With VAT stated: 1 · without: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 0.5 / 1 |
| Markup per kWh public Costs · With VAT stated: 1 · without: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 0.5 / 1 |
| Supplier cost per year Costs · Cheapest third: 1 · middle third: 0.5 | 0.5 / 1 | 0.5 / 1 |
| ACM license active Certainty · Yes: 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Years licensed Certainty · 5+ years: 1 · 2+ years: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Taking new customers Certainty · Yes: 1 · unknown: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Own ERE deal ERE · Open: 1 · waitlist or pre-registration: 0.5 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 |

For EV drivers

## What they offer beyond the price

The first sentence of what the supplier itself says. Everything is on each supplier's page, with sources.

-   ### Smart charging in the app

    EeasyEnergy Yes

    easyLaden (test phase, sign up via the site): the app schedules car or charger charging on quarter-hour prices, in 30-minute blocks, with a departure time.

    Frank Energie Yes

    Smart Charging in the Frank app: set a departure time and Frank schedules charging at the cheapest moments.

-   ### ERE deal

    EeasyEnergy No

    No ERE offer found on easyenergy.com.

    Frank Energie Yes

    Via registration service Joulo (since 16 September 2026), for customers with a suitable charge point with a MID meter.

    [View this ERE offer](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/frank-energie/)

-   ### Home battery

    EeasyEnergy Yes

    Duracell Energy home battery via partner Batterijenhuis; its energy management system charges at low and uses power at high dynamic prices.

    Frank Energie Yes

    Slim Stroom Handelen: Frank steers a linked home battery to charge at low and discharge at high prices, including on the imbalance market; open to multiple brands.

-   ### Feed-in

    EeasyEnergy

    No feed-in costs.

    Frank Energie

    No feed-in costs.

-   ### Term and cancelling

    EeasyEnergy

    Indefinite term; cancellable monthly free of charge with the statutory 30-day notice (1 to 2 working days if you cancel directly with easyEnergy).

    Frank Energie

    Indefinite term; cancellation is free and there is no notice period.

-   ### Fixed fee in short

    EeasyEnergy

    €7 per month per connection including VAT: easyEnergy states '14 euro incl 21% BTW' for electricity and gas together.

    Frank Energie

    Both amounts come from Frank Energie's comparison table (updated April 2026): fixed supply fee €7.25 per month and purchase fee €0.0182 per kWh.

Which one suits whom?

## The differences at a glance

No winner and no advice: these are the differences in the public data. Lower means a lower amount, nothing more.

E

easyEnergy

-   Lower fixed fee: €7.00 against €7.25\* a month
-   Price per quarter-hour
-   ACM license since 2017

[All about easyEnergy](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/energy-suppliers/easyenergy/)

Frank Energie

-   Price per hour
-   Own ERE deal, open now
-   ACM license since 2020

[All about Frank Energie](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/energy-suppliers/frank-energie/)

Not certain which is lower: markup and supplier cost per year. At least one of the two does not say whether the amount includes VAT (\* in the table).

Both

-   Smart charging in its own app
-   Steers a home battery
-   Taking new customers

Sources

## Where the numbers come from

E

easyEnergy

-   [easyEnergy: Onze tarieven (vaste leveringskosten, opslag incl. btw)](https://www.easyenergy.com/klantenservice/onze-tarieven)
-   [easyEnergy: Dynamische energieprijzen (2,178 ct/kWh, kwartierprijzen)](https://www.easyenergy.com/dynamische-energie/prijzen)
-   [easyEnergy Tarievenblad](https://www.easyenergy.com/media/nsfhjtjd/tarievenblad.pdf)
-   [easyEnergy Productvoorwaarden Dynamische Elektriciteit](https://www.easyenergy.com/media/hdgd2moo/productvoorwaarden-dynamische-elektriciteit-kleine-aansluiting.pdf)
-   [easyEnergy: Energiecontract (opzeggen)](https://www.easyenergy.com/klantenservice/energiecontract)
-   [easyEnergy: Terugleveren dynamische energie](https://www.easyenergy.com/terugleveren-dynamische-energie)
-   [easyEnergy: easyLaden](https://www.easyenergy.com/easy-oplossingen/easyladen-slimmer-goedkoper-en-groener-opladen-van-je-elektrische-auto)
-   [easyEnergy: Duracell thuisbatterij](https://www.easyenergy.com/easy-oplossingen/duracell-thuisbatterij)
-   [easyEnergy: Kan ik zakelijk klant worden (alleen consumenten)](https://www.easyenergy.com/klantenservice/ons-aanbod/kan-ik-ook-zakelijk-klant-worden-bij-easyenergy)
-   [ACM-besluit e-Energy Europe mag elektriciteit leveren (10 maart 2017)](https://www.acm.nl/nl/publicaties/publicatie/17515/e-Energy-Europe-mag-elektriciteit-leveren-aan-kleinverbruikers/)
-   [ACM: Energieleveranciers met een vergunning (elektriciteit)](https://www.acm.nl/nl/herstructurering-energie/elektriciteit-en-gas/energie-leveren-met-vergunning/energieleveranciers-met-een-vergunning)

Checked on September 27, 2026

Frank Energie

-   [Frank Energie: Dynamisch energiecontract vergelijken (tabel april 2026)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/dynamisch-energiecontract/dynamisch-energiecontract-vergelijken)
-   [Frank Energie: Terugleververgoeding (€ 0,0182/kWh, Slim Terugleveren)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/kennisbank/zonnepanelen/terugleververgoeding)
-   [Frank Energie: Dynamische energieprijzen (uur- of kwartierprijzen)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/dynamisch-energiecontract/dynamische-energieprijzen)
-   [Frank Energie: Leeswijzer afrekening (inkoopvergoeding teruglevering)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/leeswijzer-afrekening)
-   [Frank Energie Aanvullende voorwaarden Dynamisch Product](https://cdn.sanity.io/files/8navd656/production/5203395e7d743fded9f20a73d723132aae1d3db0.pdf)
-   [Frank Energie openbare prijzenfeed (GraphQL marketPricesElectricity)](https://frank-graphql-prod.graphcdn.app/)
-   [Frank Energie: Slim Laden](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/slimme-diensten/slim-laden)
-   [Frank Energie: Slim Stroom Handelen](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/slimme-diensten/slim-handelen)
-   [Frank Energie: Nieuws ERE-certificaten met Joulo (16 september 2026)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/nieuws/ere-certificaten-joulo)
-   [Frank Energie: Dynamisch energiecontract (oudere pagina, vaste vergoeding € 7, d.d. 3 januari 2025)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/bang-voor-dynamisch5)
-   [Frank Energie: Variabel contract (alleen via prijsvergelijkers)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/variabel-contract)
-   [Frank Energie: Variabel contract prijzen](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/variabel-contract-prijzen)
-   [Frank Energie: Referentietarief opzegvergoeding (vast contract)](https://www.frankenergie.nl/nl/referentietarief-opzegvergoeding)
-   [Frank Energie Aanvullende productvoorwaarden 1 jaar Vast product](https://cdn.sanity.io/files/8navd656/production/fc4e470a5a76202a07f99589299e225429db35ae.pdf)
-   [ACM: Energieleveranciers met een vergunning (elektriciteit)](https://www.acm.nl/nl/herstructurering-energie/elektriciteit-en-gas/energie-leveren-met-vergunning/energieleveranciers-met-een-vergunning)

Checked on September 27, 2026

Average household: [Milieu Centraal - Gemiddeld energieverbruik](https://www.milieucentraal.nl/energie-besparen/inzicht-in-je-energierekening/gemiddeld-energieverbruik/)

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Questions

## Frequently asked questions

Answered with the numbers on this page, the same way for both suppliers.

Which is cheaper: easyEnergy or Frank Energie?

For an example household (2,430 kWh household use plus 2,700 kWh home charging), easyEnergy charges €196 a year in fixed fees and markup, Frank Energie €180\*. The difference is €16 a year, but Frank Energie does not say whether the amounts include VAT, so which one is cheaper is not certain. The market price, energy tax and grid costs are the same with both. \* Amount as the supplier publishes it, without saying whether it includes VAT.

Can you smart-charge your EV with easyEnergy and Frank Energie?

easyEnergy: yes. easyLaden (test phase, sign up via the site): the app schedules car or charger charging on quarter-hour prices, in 30-minute blocks, with a departure time. Frank Energie: yes. Smart Charging in the Frank app: set a departure time and Frank schedules charging at the cheapest moments.

Do easyEnergy and Frank Energie have an ERE deal?

easyEnergy: no. No ERE offer found on easyenergy.com. Frank Energie: yes. Via registration service Joulo (since 16 September 2026), for customers with a suitable charge point with a MID meter. Since 1 January 2026, ERE payment for home charging needs a charger with a built-in MID meter; you can also arrange ERE separately from your energy supplier or charging card.

Do easyEnergy and Frank Energie use hourly or quarter-hourly prices?

easyEnergy prices per quarter-hour, Frank Energie per hour.

What is the EV score of easyEnergy and Frank Energie?

easyEnergy 8.5/10 (strong), Frank Energie 8.5/10 (strong). The EV score counts ten public checks in four pillars: charging 35%, costs 30%, certainty 25% and ERE 10%, with the same rules for every supplier.

Can you cancel easyEnergy and Frank Energie at any time?

easyEnergy: Indefinite term; cancellable monthly free of charge with the statutory 30-day notice (1 to 2 working days if you cancel directly with easyEnergy). Frank Energie: Indefinite term; cancellation is free and there is no notice period.

## Your ERE payment is arranged separately

Whichever supplier you use: with a charger that has a built-in MID meter you earn ERE payment for what you charge at home. Compare the providers on net earnings and trust.

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