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<p>The Government is committed to minimising energy costs for businesses and consumers.</p><p>
</p><p>The precise bill impact of Allocation Round 4 (AR4) will be dependent on future
wholesale electricity prices, which remain uncertain. Although difficult to predict
with certainty, the Government expects AR4 to have a relatively small impact on household
bills. AR4 will deliver capacity which is a critical part of the Government’s strategy
to reduce system costs and will increase energy independence by contributing towards
the transition to a low carbon electricity system.</p>
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