Proposal is for the Maine line to be privately owned. Outside of the Western Area Power Administration, the generation and transmission equipment is currently o

Proposal is for the Maine line to be privately owned. Outside of the Western Area Power Administration, the generation and transmission equipment is currently owned, operated and maintained by a consortium of private industrial companies called Independent System Operators or Regional Transmission Organizations (ISOs/RTOs) administered competitively under the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) program of the DOE. https://www.quora.com/Does-the-government-own-all-power-lines https://www.quora.com/Does-the-government-own-all-power-line...