Have a look at this very recent article in the Globe (link below) about how politicians and government bureaucrats have created a multi-billion dollar fiasco in Canada's electricity infrastructure.  But not to worry, change the name and call it an Infrastructure Bank and all will be well.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-commentary/privatization-wont-save-provincially-owned-utilities/article35575839/