BATELEC 2 Electricity Rate: ₱9.89/kWh
Batangas II Electric Cooperative, Inc (BATELEC 2) charges residential customers ₱9.89 per kilowatt-hour as of September 2026. It serves Batangas II.
Rate as of September 2026What that means on your bill
| Monthly usage | Approximate bill |
|---|---|
| 100 kWh | ₱989 |
| 200 kWh | ₱1,978 |
| 300 kWh | ₱2,967 |
| 500 kWh | ₱4,945 |
Usage × ₱9.89/kWh. Fixed monthly charges and any lifeline discount move the exact figure slightly. Your own bill shows your usage in kWh; for a breakdown by appliance, pick BATELEC 2 in the appliance calculator.
That is down ₱1.89 from ₱11.78 the month before.
BATELEC 2's rate since 2023
In 2023 BATELEC 2's rate averaged ₱11.43 a kWh. Over the twelve months to September 2026 it averaged ₱10.10, down ₱1.32 (11.6%). Single months can swing hard with refunds and one-off generation adjustments, so the averages are the fairer comparison.
| Year | Average rate | Months with a figure |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₱11.43/kWh | 12 |
| 2024 | ₱9.82/kWh | 12 |
| 2025 | ₱9.26/kWh | 12 |
| 2026 | ₱10.43/kWh | 9 |
Monthly figures from the PRESYO-PH tracker (ICSC), which calculates every utility's rate the same way. Gaps are months with no published figure. How every utility's rate has moved since 2023.
How BATELEC 2 compares
- 126th most expensive of 131 Philippine distribution utilities we track.
- ₱2.97 below the national median of ₱12.86/kWh.
- ₱5.17 below Meralco (₱15.06/kWh).
Nearby utilities
| Utility | Province | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| BATELEC 1 | Batangas | ₱11.34 |
| IEC | Batangas | ₱12.82 |
| QUEZELCO 1 | Quezon | ₱12.02 |
| QUEZELCO 2 | Quezon | ₱12.86 |
| FLECO | Laguna | ₱9.68 |
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Solar in the BATELEC 2 area
The area averages 4.81 peak sun hours a day, from 4.07 in Dec to 6 in Apr. At ₱9.89/kWh that makes rooftop panels pay back in about 3.7 years, the 126th fastest of 131 utilities. See the full payback ranking, or size a system with the solar panel calculator.
Assumes ₱45,000 per kWp installed, 70% of the power used at home and the rest exported at ₱5.45/kWh, and a 0.8 performance ratio. That export credit is BATELEC 2's own generation charge (September 2026), which is what net metering pays.
Frequently asked questions
What is BATELEC 2's electricity rate per kWh?
₱9.89 per kWh for residential customers as of September 2026, according to the PRESYO-PH tracker (ICSC). That is ₱2.97 below the national median of ₱12.86 across 131 utilities.
How much is a 200 kWh bill with BATELEC 2?
About ₱1,978 at ₱9.89/kWh. Fixed monthly charges and any lifeline discount shift the exact figure slightly, so treat it as an estimate.
Does rooftop solar pay back in the BATELEC 2 area?
On our standard assumptions, in about 3.7 years, the 126th fastest of 131 utilities. The area averages 4.81 peak sun hours a day, from 4.07 in Dec to 6 in Apr.
Sources
- Rate: the PRESYO-PH tracker (ICSC), September 2026.
- Sun hours: Global Solar Atlas, long-term average at a point in the service area.