Winter storm could lead to higher utility bills for Louisiana customers

Winter storm could lead to higher utility bills for Louisiana customers

ACADIANA, La. The recent winter storm sweeping across the country and reaching parts of the South is leaving behind more than icy roads and cold temperatures it could also bring higher utility bills for Louisiana residents.Some customers are already feeling the impact.It is going up a little bit in my utility bill, said Troy Wells, an Opelousas resident.Wells says he normally pays around $100 a month for electricity, but this month his bill jump…