Nelson Bingel

Nelson Bingel has over 35 years of industry experience focused on structural and electrical aspects of overhead lines. He received a BSME degree from Purdue University and has completed research and development to improve structure inspection processes and restoration systems along with software for field strength and loading evaluation. Nelson has been a member to the National Electrical Safety Code for 32 years and has been Chairman of the Strength and Loading Subcommittee, Chairman of the full committee of the NESC from 2016 until March of 2023, and is currently the immediate past chairman.  Nelson is also Vice Chairman of the Accredited Standards Committee O5 which develops standards for new wood poles and crossarms. While active on the NESC, Nelson also worked at Osmose for over 30 years.