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Naturgy vs Som Energia

Live Comparison • October 2026

A detailed head-to-head comparison covering rates, typical bills, pros & cons, and features to help you decide which is better for your home.

Our Verdict

Overall Winner: Lowest Typical Bill

For a typical Spanish household (3.6kW Potencia, 300kWh monthly usage), Naturgy is the cheaper option. Their Tarifa Noche tariff results in an estimated monthly bill of €71.61 (including taxes). This compares to Som Energia's best option (Som - Tarifa Periodos) at €80.72 per month.

Naturgy Best Bill
€71.61
Som Energia Best Bill
€80.72

* Assumption: 3.6 kW contracted power, 300 kWh monthly usage (20% peak, 30% flat, 50% off-peak), including 21% IVA, 5.11% Electricity Tax, and ~€1 meter rental.

Best Flat Rate

Naturgy is the only provider offering a true 24-hour flat rate (0.123 €/kWh).

Best Time-of-Use Rate

Naturgy has cheaper off-peak hours (0.085 €/kWh vs 0.15 €/kWh).

Scorecard Comparison

Metric (1-10)NaturgySom Energia
Price Competitiveness
7
7
Solar Suitability
6
9
EV Suitability
5
7
Simplicity
7
8
Customer Service
5
9
Transparency
6
10

Full Head-to-Head Comparison

Naturgy

Naturgy

4.4 / 5 (2,700+ reviews)
Founded1843
Customers5,000,000+
EnergyMixed (Gas + Renewables)

Pros

  • Best for combined Gas & Light
  • Simple, transparent tariffs
  • Very stable company
  • Experienced technical service

Cons

  • Less aggressive on pure electricity pricing
  • Digital tools are basic compared to Octopus
  • Large corporate feel

Available Tariffs

Tarifa Por Uso Luz

Est. Monthly Bill
€73.85
Energy (24h)0.123 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.12303 / 0.061562 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Tarifa Noche

Est. Monthly Bill
€71.61
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.193 / 0.1201 / 0.085
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.12303 / 0.061562 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone
Som Energia

Som Energia

4.5 / 5 (Local / Coop reviews)
Founded2010
Customers85,000+ members
Energy100% Renewable (Cooperative)

Pros

  • 100% Community-owned and non-profit
  • Total transparency in pricing and management
  • Excellent democratic participation
  • Invests directly in new Spanish renewable plants

Cons

  • Requires a €100 initial membership fee (refundable)
  • Tariffs can be slightly higher than the most aggressive market 'teaser' rates
  • No massive marketing budgets or complex cross-sell offers

Available Tariffs

Som - Tarifa Periodos

Est. Monthly Bill
€80.72
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.249 / 0.169 / 0.15
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.082011 / 0.008096 €/kW
Solar Export0.03 €/kWh
Fixed FeeNone

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