Elering and North Tallinn reach agreement: one historic high-voltage pylon to remain in Putukavälju Park
On Wednesday, 3 June, Elering and the North Tallinn district government signed an agreement to preserve one historic high-voltage pylon in Putukavälju Park. The agreement came after negotiations over the park's development.
EstoniaElering and the North Tallinn district government signed an agreement on Wednesday, 3 June, which determines the future of Putukavälju Park. Under the agreement, one historic high-voltage pylon will remain in the park.
The agreement is the result of a multi-stage negotiation process involving both the energy company Elering and the local district government. Putukavälju Park is located in the North Tallinn district and is an important green space for local residents.
Preserving historic high-voltage pylons in parks is a delicate matter, as a balance must be struck between the needs of energy infrastructure, safety, and the aesthetics of urban space. This solution provides for the removal of the remaining pylons, with only one kept, which also carries historical and cultural value.
Open in app →