CAGELCO 2 Electricity Rate: ₱11.55/kWh
Cagayan 2 Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CAGELCO 2) charges residential customers ₱11.55 per kilowatt-hour as of September 2026. It serves Cagayan 2.
Rate as of September 2026What that means on your bill
| Monthly usage | Approximate bill |
|---|---|
| 100 kWh | ₱1,155 |
| 200 kWh | ₱2,310 |
| 300 kWh | ₱3,465 |
| 500 kWh | ₱5,775 |
Usage × ₱11.55/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 CAGELCO 2 in the appliance calculator.
That is down ₱2.17 from ₱13.72 the month before.
CAGELCO 2's rate since 2023
In 2023 CAGELCO 2's rate averaged ₱12.45 a kWh. Over the twelve months to September 2026 it averaged ₱11.97, down ₱0.49 (3.9%). 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 | ₱12.45/kWh | 12 |
| 2024 | ₱11.01/kWh | 12 |
| 2025 | ₱10.82/kWh | 12 |
| 2026 | ₱12.35/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 CAGELCO 2 compares
- 109th most expensive of 131 Philippine distribution utilities we track.
- ₱1.31 below the national median of ₱12.86/kWh.
- ₱3.51 below Meralco (₱15.06/kWh).
Nearby utilities
| Utility | Province | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| CAGELCO 1 | Cagayan | ₱11.89 |
| KAELCO | Kalinga | ₱14.84 |
| ISELCO 1 | Isabela | ₱12.97 |
| ISELCO 2 | Isabela | ₱11.30 |
| INEC | Ilocos Norte | ₱11.14 |
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Solar in the CAGELCO 2 area
The area averages 4.83 peak sun hours a day, from 3.02 in Dec to 6 in Apr. At ₱11.55/kWh that makes rooftop panels pay back in about 3.1 years, the 104th 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 ₱7.19/kWh, and a 0.8 performance ratio. Net metering credits exports at the utility's generation charge; CAGELCO 2 published none for the month, so this uses the median of the utilities that did.
Frequently asked questions
What is CAGELCO 2's electricity rate per kWh?
₱11.55 per kWh for residential customers as of September 2026, according to the PRESYO-PH tracker (ICSC). That is ₱1.31 below the national median of ₱12.86 across 131 utilities.
How much is a 200 kWh bill with CAGELCO 2?
About ₱2,310 at ₱11.55/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 CAGELCO 2 area?
On our standard assumptions, in about 3.1 years, the 104th fastest of 131 utilities. The area averages 4.83 peak sun hours a day, from 3.02 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.