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Niba vs CHC Energía

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), Niba is the cheaper option. Their niba Solar tariff results in an estimated monthly bill of 69.88 (including taxes). This compares to CHC Energía's best option (Plan Ilumina Promo) at €78.34 per month.

Niba Best Bill
69.88
CHC Energía Best Bill
78.34

* 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

Niba wins here. Their flat rate is 0.115 €/kWh compared to CHC Energía's 0.169 €/kWh.

Best Time-of-Use Rate

CHC Energía has cheaper off-peak hours (0.061081 €/kWh vs 0.089 €/kWh).

Scorecard Comparison

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

Full Head-to-Head Comparison

Niba

Niba

4.1 / 5 (150+ reviews)
Founded2025
Customers10,000+
Energy100% Renewable

Pros

  • Med stöd av Iberdrolas infrastruktur och stabilitet
  • Mycket konkurrenskraftigt fast pris ({rate})
  • Ingen bindningtid
  • 100 % grön el-certifikat
  • Enkel digital registrering och hantering

Cons

  • Kundtjänst är främst digital
  • Kortare historik än de stora traditionella elbolagen

Available Tariffs

niba Solar

Est. Monthly Bill
69.88
Energy (24h)0.115 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.089 / 0.089 €/kW
Solar Export0.06 €/kWh
Fixed FeeNone

niba Zen

Est. Monthly Bill
69.88
Energy (24h)0.115 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.089 / 0.089 €/kW
Solar Export0.06 €/kWh
Fixed FeeNone

niba Tres

Est. Monthly Bill
71.71
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.196 / 0.169 / 0.089
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.079 / 0.059 €/kW
Solar Export0.06 €/kWh
Fixed FeeNone

niba Flex

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 Export0.06 €/kWh
Fixed FeeNone
CHC Energía

CHC Energía

2.3 / 5 (100+ reviews)
Founded2009
Customers400,000+
EnergyRenewable & Mixed

Pros

  • Enormt nätverk av fysiska kontor
  • Personlig lokal kundtjänst
  • Enkla och stabila fastprisplaner
  • Bra för landsbygden

Cons

  • Digital kundtjänst kan vara långsam
  • Varierande feedback på fakturaklarhet
  • Färre tekniska app-funktioner än hos utmanarna

Available Tariffs

Plan Ilumina Promo

Est. Monthly Bill
78.34
Energy (24h)0.169 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.077569 / 0.013231 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Plan Vehículo Eléctrico

Est. Monthly Bill
80.18
Energy (P1 / P2 / P3)
0.225745 / 0.221841 / 0.061081
€/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.088956 / 0.088382 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

Plan Ilumina Dúo Promo

Est. Monthly Bill
78.34
Energy (24h)0.169 €/kWh
Potencia (P1 / P2)0.077569 / 0.013231 €/kW
Solar ExportN/A
Fixed FeeNone

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