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February 16, 2021

FOLSOM, NJ, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --





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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SJI Declares Quarterly Dividend

FOLSOM, NJ, February 16, 2021 SJIs (NYSE: SJI) board of directors declared its regular dividend of $0.3025 per share for the first quarter of 2021. The dividend is payable April 5, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business March 17, 2021. This is SJIs 70thconsecutive year of paying dividends, reflecting the companys commitment to a consistent, sustainable dividend.

About SJI

SJI (NYSE: SJI), an energy services holding company based in Folsom, NJ, delivers energy services to its customers through three primary subsidiaries. SJI Utilities, SJIs regulated natural gas utility business, delivers safe, reliable, affordable natural gas to approximately 700,000 South Jersey Gas and Elizabethtown Gas customers in New Jersey. SJIs non-utility businesses within South Jersey Energy Solutions promote efficiency, clean technology and renewable energy by providing customized wholesale commodity marketing and fuel management services; and developing, owning and operating on-site energy production facilities. SJI Midstream houses the companys interest in thePennEastPipeline Project. Visit sjindustries.com for more information about SJI and its subsidiaries.

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