Exhibit 21(B)
                                                                               
     



                           METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY
                         SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT





   NAME OF                                                          STATE OF
 SUBSIDIARIES                       BUSINESS                     INCORPORATION


 YORK HAVEN POWER COMPANY        HYDROELECTRIC GENERATING        NEW YORK
                                  STATION

 MET-ED CAPITAL, L.P.            SPECIAL-PURPOSE                 DELAWARE