In three easy steps to cheaper energy bills

Consumer energy prices swing with the pan. Just so you are best looking for the cheapest rate. And that is a lot easier than you think, because after a few clicks, you already know which energy supplier you pay less.

You can your energy supplier for electricity and natural gas are free to choose. Change of supplier is not difficult; the only thing you need to do is a notice period of one month respect. It is also useful to have as much time once again the rates of various suppliers to compare. Why? Because the rates under the influence of various factors - best to change frequently. So it is quite possible that the attractive formula of a year ago is currently no longer the best option.

Step 1: create a simulation on the basis of your home, and use

Through this online tool, you get a full look at all the rates of Belgian suppliers, tailored to your property and consumption.

Take your latest energy bill to hand, because it is your annual consumption mentioned. You can also often find it on the website of your current supplier. That figure you need to the rates specific to calculate. A kroostrijk family has other needs than a cohabiting couple or a single. You know you verbruikscijfer not, you may have the simulation calculate on the basis of your type of property.

Enter your zip code. The energy can be quite different, depending on your place of residence.

Indicate what type of electricity meter you have: day (flat rate tariff), day/night (double rate), day (single rate) + only night, or day/night (double rate) + only night. On your verbruiksfactuur your small, medium or large anyway, somewhere mentioned. You can also look at the meter in your garage or basement or storage room. The difference you see immediately: a single meter has a single register, dual m consists of two registers (day and night). The type of your electricity meter can also be affect your stroomfactuur .

Fill out whether or not solar panels.

Write down your consumption, and additional data as your current supplier, or your electricity and natural gas from the same supplier wishes to take off, or you have a fixed or a variable price of energy desired, and the desired level of services. You can also the current promotions, check - do your best if you're looking for the cheapest rate.

Step 2: choose the formula that suits you best

You will receive a list of all rates on your screen, the cheapest at the top. You can see in one glance some of the important provisions, for example, whether the energy price fixed or variable, the duration of time that a contract is suspended, the manner of service, the percentage of green energy, and so on. At the prices and the type of energy you can also click through for more info.