NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION

EXHIBIT 21-1

SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT

                 
SUBSIDIARY   STATE OF INCORPORATION
New Jersey Natural Gas Company
  New Jersey
NJR Service Corporation
  New Jersey
NJR Energy Services Company
  New Jersey
Subsidiaries:
       
   
NJR Storage Company
  New Jersey
   
NJR Storage Partners (Limited Partnership)
  New Jersey
NJR Capital Services Corporation (f/k/a NJR Development Corp.)
  New Jersey
 
Subsidiaries:
       
   
NJR Energy Holdings Corporation
  New Jersey
     
Subsidiary:
       
       
NJR Energy Corp.
  New Jersey
       
     Subsidiaries:
       
       
        New Jersey Natural Resources Company
  New Jersey
       
        NJNR Pipeline Company
  New Jersey
       
        Natural Resources Compressor Company
  New Jersey
       
NJR Investment Company
  New Jersey
       
Commercial Realty & Resources Corp.
  New Jersey
       
Paradigm Power, Inc.
  New Jersey
       
          Subsidiary:
       
       
            Lighthouse One, Inc.
  New York
NJR Retail Holdings Corporation
  New Jersey
 
Subsidiaries:
       
   
NJR Natural Energy Company (f/k/a New Jersey Natural Energy Company)
  New Jersey
   
NJR Home Services Company
  New Jersey
     
NJR Plumbing Services, Inc.
  New Jersey
   
NJR Power Services Corporation
  New Jersey