Exhibit 21.5





                           METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY
                         SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT





                                                                    STATE OF
NAME OF SUBSIDIARY                         BUSINESS               ORGANIZATION
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YORK HAVEN POWER COMPANY             HYDROELECTRIC GENERATION     NEW YORK

MET-ED PREFERRED CAPITAL, INC.       SPECIAL-PURPOSE FINANCE      DELAWARE
  MET-ED CAPITAL, L.P.               SPECIAL-PURPOSE FINANCE      DELAWARE

MET-ED PREFERRED CAPITAL II, INC.    SPECIAL-PURPOSE FINANCE      DELAWARE
  MET-ED CAPITAL II, L.P.            SPECIAL-PURPOSE FINANCE      DELAWARE
  MET-ED CAPITAL TRUST               SPECIAL-PURPOSE FINANCE      DELAWARE



Note:  Met-Ed, along with its affiliates JCP&L and Penelec, collectively own all
       of the  common  stock  of  Saxton  Nuclear  Experimental  Corporation,  a
       Pennsylvania  nonprofit  corporation  organized for nuclear  experimental
       purposes  which  is now  inactive.  The  carrying  value  of the  owners'
       investment has been written down to a nominal value.