GPU Invites Investors to Webcast of Investor Conference Call on Thursday, July 26.

Business Editors

MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2001

GPU, Inc. (NYSE: GPU) invites investors and other interested parties to listen to its live Webcast of its investor conference call discussing second quarter 2001 earnings on Thursday, July 26 at 10 a.m. GPU's Website address is www.gpu.com.

The session may also be accessed by phone at 973 321-1020.

Bruce L. Levy, senior vice president and chief financial officer, and Terrance G. Howson, vice president and treasurer will discuss the second quarter financial results and respond to questions from professional investors.

The conference call will also be archived on the GPU Website for later playback. In addition, an audio replay of the call will be available at 973 341-3080, PIN #2717564, beginning at noon on the 26th.

GPU, Inc., headquartered in Morristown, NJ, is a registered public utility holding company providing utility and utility-related services to customers throughout the world. GPU serves 4.6 million customers directly through its electric companies -- GPU Energy in the US, GPU Power UK in England, and Emdersa in Argentina. It serves an additional 1.4 million customers indirectly through GPU GasNet, its gas transmission subsidiary in Australia. The company's independent power project business units own interests in and operate eight projects in five countries. GPU's 2000 revenues were $5.2 billion and its total assets were more than $19 billion. GPU's other subsidiaries include MYR Group Inc., GPU Advanced Resources, Inc., GPU Nuclear, Inc., GPU Service, Inc. GPU Telcom Services, Inc. and GPU Diversified Holdings LLC. (http://www.gpu.com)