For development of a site.

Application details

Planning reference

2560669

Council

Kilkenny County Council

Proposal description

For development of a site. The proposed development will consist of the erection of a Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (‘HVO’) Generator and associated works within the existing Kilmacow Quarry. Kilmacow Quarry is an existing active quarry, located within the applicant’s landholding which covers an area of 94.97 hectares. The proposed development will comprise of: • A HVO enclosed Generator (5.6m long by 2.2 wide by 2.7m high) • A Fuel Storage Tank (internally bunded) (1.8m long, 1.5m wide and 1.5m high); • A Transformer (2.3m long by 1.76m wide and 2.46m high); • Reinforced concrete will be installed locally underneath the generator, fuel storage tank and transformer; and, • 2.1m high Palisade fencing surrounding the Generator and Fuel Storage Tank The Proposed Development will be within an application area of 0.03312 hectares (‘ha’) at the existing Kilmacow Quarry

Location / address

Granny, Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

17 Oct 2025

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

11 Dec 2025

Final grant date

22 Jan 2026