There are 4 article(s) tagged Franklin Haney:

• August 2022

  • Letter to the Editor: TVA decision too important to take chances

    “Chances are good that TVA will eventually come around to reasonable conditions that benefit both themselves and the Memphis area.”

    By Letters to the Editor August 02, 2022

• June 2022

  • First public bidder for MLGW electricity contract is familiar name

    At a meeting Tuesday, local residents in favor of a split from the Tennessee Valley Authority criticized MLGW’s bid process — and learned who submitted at least one of the power proposals. 

    By Keely Brewer June 16, 2022

• August 2021

  • Federal court rules TVA refusal to close on sale of Bellefonte plant was legal

    Developer Franklin Haney’s plan to buy the Bellefonte Nuclear Plant and sell the electric power it generated to Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division started the ongoing exploration of MLGW possibly leaving the Tennessee Valley Authority.

    By Bill Dries August 28, 2021

• February 2019

  • POWER BROKER

    As Franklin Haney tells it, his trouble started when President Donald Trump passed him a business tip. It came on an otherwise delightful night last spring as they dined at adjacent tables in Florida’s exclusive Mar-a-Lago resort.

    By Marc Perrusquia February 19, 2019