Title: Hegg Energy vs NextEnergy: NextEnergy €23* cheaper (2026)
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Last modified: 2026-09-27
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Energy suppliers compared

# Hegg Energy vs NextEnergydynamic contracts compared, EV drivers included

What does home charging with Hegg Energy and NextEnergy cost for your car?

EV cost scan: your car, mileage and charging habits

-   [Home charging with Hegg Energy](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/ev-cost-scan/?leverancier=hegg)
-   [Home charging with NextEnergy](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/ev-cost-scan/?leverancier=nextenergy)

Hegg Energy and NextEnergy side by side: fixed fee €7.50\* and €5.99\* per month, markup €0.0220\* and €0.0210 per kWh. At 5,130 kWh a year (household plus home charging), NextEnergy is €23\* a year cheaper in fixed fees and markup, so practically the same. What differs: Hegg Energy: price per quarter-hour, own ERE deal (open now) and ACM license since 2018; NextEnergy: price per hour and ACM license since 2022.

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

The numbers

## Hegg Energy and NextEnergy 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.

Hegg Energy and NextEnergy: costs, contract and EV score
| Item | Hegg Energy | NextEnergy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Costs |
| Fixed fee per month | €7.50\* | €5.99\* Lower |
| Markup per kWh | €0.0220\* | €0.0210 Lower |
| Supplier cost per year, at 5,130 kWh | €203\* | €180\* Lower |
| Contract and charging |
| Price per | quarter-hour | hour |
| Smart charging in the app | Yes | Yes |
| Home-battery steering | Yes | Yes |
| Own ERE deal | Yes | No |
| Certainty |
| Taking new customers | Yes | Yes |
| ACM license | Active since 2018 | Active since 2022 |
| EV score | 8.0/10 · Strong | 7.6/10 · Good |

-   \* 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 Hegg Energy and NextEnergy

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: €0.0010\* per kWh.

€0.188\*/kWh Hegg Energy: smart charging, average over the last 12 months

€0.187/kWh NextEnergy: smart charging, average over the last 12 months

€23\*a year Difference in supplier cost per year at 5,130 kWh Lower with NextEnergy

Smart charging, price per kWh

Last 24 complete months · markup difference €0.0010\* per kWh

See the figures per month+

Price per kWh with smart charging per month, Hegg Energy and NextEnergy
| Month | Hegg Energy | NextEnergy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| September 2026 | €0.208 | €0.207 |
| August 2026 | €0.174 | €0.173 |
| July 2026 | €0.159 | €0.158 |
| June 2026 | €0.173 | €0.172 |
| May 2026 | €0.148 | €0.147 |
| April 2026 | €0.128 | €0.127 |
| March 2026 | €0.172 | €0.171 |
| February 2026 | €0.215 | €0.214 |
| January 2026 | €0.232 | €0.231 |
| December 2025 | €0.221 | €0.220 |
| November 2025 | €0.223 | €0.222 |
| October 2025 | €0.203 | €0.202 |
| September 2025 | €0.178 | €0.177 |
| August 2025 | €0.164 | €0.163 |
| July 2025 | €0.189 | €0.188 |
| June 2025 | €0.142 | €0.141 |
| May 2025 | €0.128 | €0.127 |
| April 2025 | €0.150 | €0.149 |
| March 2025 | €0.183 | €0.182 |
| February 2025 | €0.258 | €0.257 |
| January 2025 | €0.238 | €0.237 |
| December 2024 | €0.224 | €0.223 |
| November 2024 | €0.248 | €0.247 |
| October 2024 | €0.214 | €0.213 |

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)

-   Hegg Energy 8.0 /10 EV score · Strong
-   NextEnergy 7.6 /10 EV score · Good

-   Charging

    weight 35%

    Hegg Energy 10.0

    NextEnergy 10.0

-   Costs

    weight 30%

    Hegg Energy 3.3

    NextEnergy 6.7

-   Certainty

    weight 25%

    Hegg Energy 10.0

    NextEnergy 8.3

-   ERE

    weight 10%

    Hegg Energy 10.0

    NextEnergy 0.0

See every point per check+

EV score: points per check
| Check | Hegg Energy | NextEnergy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 0.5 / 1 | 0.5 / 1 |
| Markup per kWh public Costs · With VAT stated: 1 · without: 0.5 | 0.5 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Supplier cost per year Costs · Cheapest third: 1 · middle third: 0.5 | 0 / 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 | 0.5 / 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 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 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

    Hegg Energy Yes

    Hegg Smart Charging (free for customers): the Hegg App schedules charging at cheap, green moments via a link to your car brand's account.

    NextEnergy Yes

    Smart charging in the NextEnergy app, free for customers and only with a dynamic NextEnergy contract.

-   ### ERE deal

    Hegg Energy Yes

    Via partner Plugchoice, as part of Hegg Smart Charging: activate ERE registration once in the Hegg App; requires a charger with a MID meter.

    NextEnergy No

    No ERE offer found on nextenergy.nl.

-   ### Home battery

    Hegg Energy Yes

    Hegg sells an AlphaESS home battery and controls batteries via Hegg Intelligence for self-consumption and the imbalance and day-ahead markets.

    NextEnergy Yes

    NextBattery energy contract with smart control of home batteries from partner brands, with Self-consumption, Self-consumption Plus and Smart Trading (trading on energy markets) profiles.

-   ### Feed-in

    Hegg Energy

    Net metering applies until 2027; the feed-in credit is calculated with the year's average quarter-hour price.

    NextEnergy

    No fixed feed-in costs.

-   ### Term and cancelling

    Hegg Energy

    Cancellable monthly without a penalty.

    NextEnergy

    Indefinite term; can be ended immediately without a notice period or termination fee.

-   ### Fixed fee in short

    Hegg Energy

    Fixed supply costs €7.50 per month and purchase fee €0.022 per kWh; with Hegg Intelligence control of a home battery or car (V2G) the purchase fee is €0.017 per kWh.

    NextEnergy

    Purchase fee 2.1 cents per kWh incl. VAT.

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.

Hegg Energy

-   Price per quarter-hour
-   Own ERE deal, open now
-   ACM license since 2018

[All about Hegg Energy](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/energy-suppliers/hegg/)

NextEnergy

-   Lower supplier cost: €180\* against €203\* a year
-   Lower fixed fee: €5.99\* against €7.50\* a month
-   Lower markup: €0.0210 against €0.0220\* per kWh
-   Price per hour
-   ACM license since 2022

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

Both

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

Sources

## Where the numbers come from

Hegg Energy

-   [ACM: energieleveranciers met een vergunning (elektriciteit)](https://www.acm.nl/nl/energie/elektriciteit-en-gas/energie-verkopen/energie-leveren-met-vergunning/energieleveranciers-met-een-vergunning)
-   [Hegg: dynamisch energiecontract (tarieven, kwartierprijs, opzeggen)](https://hegg.energy/dynamisch-energiecontract)
-   [Hegg: voorwaarden (wederverkoper van EnergyZero B.V.)](https://hegg.energy/voorwaarden)
-   [Hegg Energie Diensten: productvoorwaarden dynamische prijs stroom (maart 2026)](https://storage.googleapis.com/energyzero-terms-and-conditions/0c9cfcd4-591c-471a-8be4-bdd52b306d48/productvoorwaarden_dynamische_prijs_stroom_bijlage_d1.pdf)
-   [Hegg Support: tarieven per variant (via zoekresultaten)](https://support.hegg.energy/hc/nl/articles/30235431043612-Onze-tarieven-bij-dynamische-energie-wat-betaal-je-per-variant)
-   [Hegg: Slim Laden en ERE via Plugchoice](https://hegg.energy/hegg-intelligence/slim-laden)
-   [Hegg: bidirectioneel laden (V2G)](https://hegg.energy/hegg-intelligence/bidirectioneel-laden)
-   [Hegg: thuisbatterij](https://hegg.energy/thuisbatterij)
-   [Hegg: homepage (€ 7,50 per maand voor je aansluiting)](https://hegg.energy/)
-   [Mijndomein Energie (verwijst door naar Hegg)](https://www.mijndomein.nl/energie)

Checked on September 27, 2026

NextEnergy

-   [ACM: energieleveranciers met een vergunning (elektriciteit)](https://www.acm.nl/nl/energie/elektriciteit-en-gas/energie-verkopen/energie-leveren-met-vergunning/energieleveranciers-met-een-vergunning)
-   [NextEnergy: dynamische energie (tarieven 2026)](https://www.nextenergy.nl/dynamische-energie)
-   [NextEnergy: actuele energieprijzen (uurprijs, terugleverprijs)](https://www.nextenergy.nl/actuele-energieprijzen)
-   [NextEnergy: aanvullende voorwaarden per energieproduct (22 juli 2026)](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/63ff1dfc0c5b730bcd39d3fd/6a6080bbdb39bcae5d0e3e08_NE-Aanvullende-Voorwaarden-per-Energieproduct-2026-07-22.pdf)
-   [NextEnergy: Zonnebonus](https://www.nextenergy.nl/zonnebonus)
-   [NextEnergy: slim laden](https://www.nextenergy.nl/slimmer-laden)
-   [NextEnergy FAQ: wat heb ik nodig voor slim laden](https://www.nextenergy.nl/veelgestelde-vragen/wat-heb-ik-nodig-om-mijn-auto-op-te-laden-met-de-nextenergy-app)
-   [NextEnergy: NextBattery](https://www.nextenergy.nl/next-battery)
-   [NextEnergy FAQ: € 5,99 per maand per aansluiting](https://www.nextenergy.nl/veelgestelde-vragen/wat-is-het-verschil-tussen-inkoopprijs-inkoopprijs-en-all-in-prijs)
-   [NextEnergy: zakelijk](https://www.nextenergy.nl/zakelijk)

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: Hegg Energy or NextEnergy?

For an example household (2,430 kWh household use plus 2,700 kWh home charging), Hegg Energy charges €203\* a year in fixed fees and markup, NextEnergy €180\*. That makes NextEnergy €23 a year cheaper. 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 Hegg Energy and NextEnergy?

Hegg Energy: yes. Hegg Smart Charging (free for customers): the Hegg App schedules charging at cheap, green moments via a link to your car brand's account. NextEnergy: yes. Smart charging in the NextEnergy app, free for customers and only with a dynamic NextEnergy contract.

Do Hegg Energy and NextEnergy have an ERE deal?

Hegg Energy: yes. Via partner Plugchoice, as part of Hegg Smart Charging: activate ERE registration once in the Hegg App; requires a charger with a MID meter. NextEnergy: no. No ERE offer found on nextenergy.nl. 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 Hegg Energy and NextEnergy use hourly or quarter-hourly prices?

Hegg Energy prices per quarter-hour, NextEnergy per hour.

What is the EV score of Hegg Energy and NextEnergy?

Hegg Energy 8.0/10 (strong), NextEnergy 7.6/10 (good). 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 Hegg Energy and NextEnergy at any time?

Hegg Energy: Cancellable monthly without a penalty. NextEnergy: Indefinite term; can be ended immediately without a notice period or termination fee.

## 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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