With the colder weather making its way to Kent, off-campus residents should always be careful about their energy use when it comes to heat.

Students may be used to spending warm nights in their parents’ homes, but when they are on their own cost can be a big concern.

TV2 Correspondent Christiana Ford spoke with an economics professor and a resident services manager at Province Apartments to discuss the matter.

Her sources revealed cost-saving suggestions as well as tips to keep costs down during the winter.