Exhibit 21(B)





                           METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY
                         SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT





  NAME OF                                                             STATE OF
SUBSIDIARIES                         BUSINESS                      INCORPORATION
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YORK HAVEN POWER COMPANY          HYDROELECTRIC GENERATING         NEW YORK
                                  STATION

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