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Alcanzia vs Octopus Energy

Live Comparison • juli 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), Octopus Energy is the cheaper option. Their Octopus Relax tariff results in an estimated monthly bill of 66.41 (including taxes). This compares to Alcanzia's best option (Alcanzia Tarifa Fija) at €70.12 per month.

Alcanzia Best Bill
70.12
Octopus Energy Best Bill
66.41

* 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

Octopus Energy wins here. Their flat rate is 0.103 €/kWh compared to Alcanzia's 0.117208 €/kWh.

Best Time-of-Use Rate

Alcanzia has cheaper off-peak hours (0.077133 €/kWh vs 0.079 €/kWh).

Scorecard Comparison

Metric (1-10)AlcanziaOctopus Energy
Price Competitiveness
8
8
Solar Suitability
8
10
EV Suitability
7
10
Simplicity
9
9
Customer Service
7
9
Transparency
8
9

Full Head-to-Head Comparison

Alcanzia

Alcanzia

4.1 / 5 (500+ reviews)
Founded2013
Customers50,000+
Energy100% Renewable

Pros

  • 100 % certifierad grön energi
  • Val av fasta och rörliga priser
  • Ingen bindningstid (oftast)
  • Starkt erbjudande av virtuellt solbatteri

Cons

  • Något högre effektpriser än vissa lågprismärken
  • Fokuserad främst på digital interaktion
  • Mindre känd än de stora aktörerna

Available Tariffs

Tarifa Fija (3 Tramos)

Est. Monthly Bill
70.48
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.195564 / 0.116084 / 0.078378
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.101949 / 0.08553 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Tarifa Única

Est. Monthly Bill
75.06
Energy (24h)0.12512 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.101949 / 0.08553 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Tarifa Doméstica

Est. Monthly Bill
71.04
Energy (24h)0.118103 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.08893 / 0.08893 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Alcanzia Tarifa Doméstica (hasta 5.000 kWh)

Est. Monthly Bill
70.70
Energy (24h)0.117208 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.08893 / 0.08893 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Alcanzia Tarifa Fija

Est. Monthly Bill
70.12
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.195109 / 0.115278 / 0.077133
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.101949 / 0.08553 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Alcanzia Tarifa Única

Est. Monthly Bill
74.71
Energy (24h)0.124203 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.101949 / 0.08553 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Alcanzia Tarifa Doméstica (más de 5.000 kWh)

Est. Monthly Bill
76.08
Energy (24h)0.131308 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.08893 / 0.08893 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone
Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy

4.8 / 5 (16,000+ reviews)
Founded2015
Customers500,000+
Energy100% Renewable

Pros

  • Bästa valet för elbilister
  • Utmärkt solersättning
  • Enkel fakturering utan krångel
  • Högt rankad app

Cons

  • Potencia-avgifterna är något högre än vissa konkurrenter
  • Frekventa men små prisjusteringar

Available Tariffs

Octopus Solar

Est. Monthly Bill
74.31
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.209 / 0.118 / 0.093
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.093 / 0.093 €/kW
Solar Export0.035 €/kWh
Fixed FeeNone

Octopus 3

Est. Monthly Bill
67.44
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.184 / 0.098 / 0.079
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.093 / 0.093 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Octopus Go

Est. Monthly Bill
87.03
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.248 / 0.248 / 0.104
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.11 / 0.024 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Octopus Flexi

Est. Monthly Bill
73.43
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.224 / 0.16 / 0.136
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.076 / 0.002 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Octopus Relax

Est. Monthly Bill
66.41
Energy (24h)0.103 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.093 / 0.093 €/kW
Solar Export0.01 €/kWh
Fixed FeeNone

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