New Jersey Resources Third-Quarter Earnings Teleconference to Be Broadcast Live on the Web

Business Wire, July 16, 2008

WALL, N.J. -- New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR) invites investors, customers, members of the financial community and other interested parties to listen to a live Internet webcast of its third-quarter fiscal 2008 earnings results teleconference on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at 2 p.m. ET. Laurence M. Downes, chairman and CEO, Glenn C. Lockwood, senior vice president and CFO, William Foley, treasurer, and Dennis R. Puma, manager of treasury services, will present an overview of NJR's financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008.

A few minutes prior to the webcast, logon to www.njliving.com and select "Investor Relations," then click just below the microphone under the heading "Latest Webcast" on the Investor Relations home page.

New Jersey Resources (NYSE:NJR), a Fortune 1000 company, provides reliable retail and wholesale energy services to customers in New Jersey and in states from the Gulf Coast to New England, and Canada. Its principal subsidiary, New Jersey Natural Gas, serves more than 482,000 customers in central and northern New Jersey. Other major NJR subsidiaries include NJR Energy Services and NJR Home Services. NJR Energy Services is a leader in the wholesale energy services market, providing customer service and management of natural gas storage and capacity assets. NJR Home Services offers retail customers heating, air conditioning and appliance services. NJR's progress is a tribute to the more than 5,000 dedicated employees who have shared their expertise and focus on quality through more than 50 years of serving customers and the community to make NJR a leader in the competitive energy marketplace. For more information, visit NJR's Web site at www.njliving.com.