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Mark Cowan

Chicago, Evanston
As seen in: HuffPost UK, The Daily Caller, Morning Consult, Mondaq, Journal of Accountancy, Energy Central, The Purcell Register, ISCPA CPE Connection, CGW Podcasts
Former crime reporter, covered gangs, homicides and terrorism before writing true thriller Between the Devil and the Deep. Must tweet more but I'm underwater.
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Residential Activation Fund Round 2 - Key legal issues to consider in negotiating funding

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By Marcus Ford, Mark Cowan
| Mondaq
CG Cooper Grace Ward More Established in 1980, Cooper Grace Ward is a leading independent law firm in Brisbane with over 20 partners and 200 team members. They offer a wide range of commercial legal services with a focus on corporate, commercial, property, litigation, insurance, tax, and family law. Their specialized team works across various industries, providing exceptional client service and fostering a strong team culture.
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The standalone BESS: now subject to Queensland's new "social impact" planning regime

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By Marcus Ford, Mark Cowan, Grace Chiari
| Mondaq
CG Cooper Grace Ward More Established in 1980, Cooper Grace Ward is a leading independent law firm in Brisbane with over 20 partners and 200 team members. They offer a wide range of commercial legal services with a focus on corporate, commercial, property, litigation, insurance, tax, and family law. Their specialized team works across various industries, providing exceptional client service and fostering a strong team culture.
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The standalone BESS: now subject to Queensland’s new ‘social impact’ planning regime

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By Sabina Hartley-Davis, Mark Cowan
| CGW Podcasts
What’s changing? On Friday 12 December 2025, the Queensland Government amended the Planning Regulation 2017 with immediate effect to make standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) developments subject to the new renewables ‘social impact’ planning regime, pursuant to the Planning (Battery Storage Facilities) and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2025. BESS developments that formed part of an overall solar or wind farm had already been caught by the new regime.
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