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Luminus Optimal is no longer available for new customers. If you are still using this product, we've made it super easy for you to find alternatives for Luminus Optimal, both from Luminus itself and from its competitors. The information on this page has not been maintained or updated since april 2024. This page is purely for comparison with more current offers and as a historical reference overview.

Evert E.Evert E. — Energy expert

Pros and Cons

According to our expert

In this review, we explain in clear language where Luminus scores strongly and what points of interest you should take into account before choosing this gas Luminus Optimal.

Pros

  • + Automatically benefit from market price drops, as your tariff adjusts with wholesale energy prices.
  • + You can choose to receive invoices either by post or by email.
  • + Pay by bank transfer or direct debit, allowing you to choose the payment method that best suits your preferences and cash flow.
  • + Customer support is available both by phone and online, giving you multiple ways to get assistance when needed.

Contras

  • − If market prices rise, your bill will increase accordingly, as your rate follows market fluctuations.

Product score

5 / 5
Price per kWh Gas
100%
Customer service
100%
Billing method
100%
Payment methods
100%
Specifications

These were the specifications

Last update April 2024
Type of tariff plan Indexed price
Customer service By phone and online
Billing options Digital or on paper
Payment method Bank transfer or direct debitDiscount of -€10 /yr when you pay by direct debit
Fixed fee €35.04 /yr
Gas usage fee c€5.78 /kWh
Contract duration Indefinite
Notice period Indefinite
Available in Flanders & Wallonia
Target audience Consumer
Tariff card Not yet published
About Luminus

Who is Luminus?

Luminus is a Belgian energy provider offering electricity, natural gas and electric vehicle charging solutions. It serves households, self-employed customers and businesses that want to manage their energy needs through one provider. Besides energy contracts, Luminus also offers charging services, including a charge card for access to public charging points. What makes Luminus distinctive is that it is active in Belgium in both energy supply and power generation. Luminus is therefore suitable for customers who want standard energy services combined with digital account management and EV charging options.

Comparison

Luminus Optimal vs competitors: Features and Pricing Compared

Forewarned is forearmed. Luminus Optimal serves as the benchmark product in this comparison. In which areas does Luminus Optimal outperform other gas only prices, and in which not so much?

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Documents and attachments

Downloadable rate cards and attachments

An energy rate card summarises the most important information about an energy contract, such as the type of contract (fixed, variable or dynamic), the price per kWh, the fixed fee, any indexation formulas, duration and termination conditions. You will also find information on discounts, green electricity, injection tariffs for solar panels, network tariffs and an estimate of the annual cost. Here you will find an overview of all current and past rate cards of Luminus Optimal.

Past promotions

What promotions have you missed?

Every promotion has an end date. That’s why we keep a historical record of expired discounts and promotions on Luminus Optimal. This gives you a better understanding of how prices, discounts and promotions have changed over time.

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This promotion ran from 1 April 2024 to 30 April 2024
Discount

Additional discount 2 of €110.00

Discount on your usage costs

This promotion ran from 1 March 2024 to 31 March 2024
Discount

Additional discount 2 of €110.00

Discount on your usage costs

This promotion ran from 1 February 2024 to 29 February 2024
Discount

Additional discount 2 of €110.00

Discount on your usage costs

This promotion ran from 1 January 2024 to 31 January 2024
Discount

Additional discount 2 of €110.00

Discount on your usage costs

This promotion ran from 1 December 2023 to 31 December 2023
Discount

Additional discount 2 of €110.00

Discount on your usage costs

We go back up to 2 years

We have limited this overview to promotions from the past two years. Are you looking for information on older promotions? Contact us, and we will do our best to dive deep into our archives of the past 10 years. This information is purely for comparison with more current offers and as a historical reference overview. No rights can be derived from this.

Evert E.Evert E. — Energy expert