NEECO 1 Electricity Rate: ₱11.81/kWh
Nueva Ecija 1 Electric Cooperative Inc. (NEECO 1) charges residential customers ₱11.81 per kilowatt-hour as of September 2026. It serves Nueva Ecija 1.
Rate as of September 2026What that means on your bill
| Monthly usage | Approximate bill |
|---|---|
| 100 kWh | ₱1,181 |
| 200 kWh | ₱2,362 |
| 300 kWh | ₱3,544 |
| 500 kWh | ₱5,906 |
Usage × ₱11.81/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 NEECO 1 in the appliance calculator.
That is down ₱2.05 from ₱13.86 the month before.
NEECO 1's rate since 2023
In 2023 NEECO 1's rate averaged ₱11.31 a kWh. Over the twelve months to September 2026 it averaged ₱9.73, down ₱1.58 (14.0%). 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 | ₱11.31/kWh | 12 |
| 2024 | ₱10.72/kWh | 8 |
| 2025 | ₱8.26/kWh | 10 |
| 2026 | ₱10.59/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 NEECO 1 compares
- 103rd most expensive of 131 Philippine distribution utilities we track.
- ₱1.05 below the national median of ₱12.86/kWh.
- ₱3.25 below Meralco (₱15.06/kWh).
Nearby utilities
| Utility | Province | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| CELCOR | Nueva Ecija | ₱13.07 |
| NEECO 2 - A1 | Nueva Ecija | ₱12.03 |
| NEECO 2 - A2 | Nueva Ecija | ₱14.82 |
| SAJELCO | Nueva Ecija | ₱10.45 |
| TARELCO 1 | Tarlac | ₱13.32 |
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Solar in the NEECO 1 area
The area averages 5.45 peak sun hours a day, from 4.41 in Aug to 6.6 in Mar. At ₱11.81/kWh that makes rooftop panels pay back in about 2.8 years, the 67th 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 ₱6.42/kWh, and a 0.8 performance ratio. That export credit is NEECO 1's own generation charge (September 2026), which is what net metering pays.
Frequently asked questions
What is NEECO 1's electricity rate per kWh?
₱11.81 per kWh for residential customers as of September 2026, according to the PRESYO-PH tracker (ICSC). That is ₱1.05 below the national median of ₱12.86 across 131 utilities.
How much is a 200 kWh bill with NEECO 1?
About ₱2,362 at ₱11.81/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 NEECO 1 area?
On our standard assumptions, in about 2.8 years, the 67th fastest of 131 utilities. The area averages 5.45 peak sun hours a day, from 4.41 in Aug to 6.6 in Mar.
Sources
- Rate: the PRESYO-PH tracker (ICSC), September 2026.
- Sun hours: Global Solar Atlas, long-term average at a point in the service area.