Our Management
Leadership
TenX Energy Corp. is an independent energy and utility consulting company focused primarily on industrial end-users. Our goal is to leverage years experience with energy, automation, and utility optimization in the industrial sector.
Experience
We have a range of experiences in process industries involving large energy and utility systems. We have first hand knowledge of implementation of optimization projects from concept development to measurement and verification. Our years of experience tracking and validating energy systems can be applied to your industry and application.
Credentials
Our principals have advanced engineering educations and credentials. We have participated in a range of professional organizations and have been recognized for excellence.
We have developed customized energy analytics and patented systems
Managing Director
Stephen Austin, P.E
Mr. Austin has thirty years of experience in industry with energy, automation, and utility optimization. He is currently the Managing Director of TenX Energy Corp., an independent energy and utility consulting company focusing on industrial end users and energy service providers. service.
Energy Consulting
Prior to founding the company, he was Manager Engineering for Schneider Electric where he directed implementation of the Industrial Energy Efficiency initiative in North America. Before that, he was Managing Partner of the Foresight Group, an energy engineering company concentrating on utility optimization project implementation.
Industry and Utility
Before that he was Principal Engineer for Glaxo Wellcome, a $40B international pharmaceutical manufacturing company where he conducted energy efficient design and project engineering for the corporation. He also worked for Carolina Power & Light, a Fortune 250 utility, preparing and conducting complex energy studies for industrial customers throughout the Southeast US.
Education and Credentials
Mr. Austin has a bachelor’s degree and a master of science in Mechanical Engineering from N.C. State University. He is a registered Professional Engineer in multiple states and is a member of ASHRAE. He is an author of several trade journal publications, a patent holder, and an instructor for national engineering short courses.
director technical services
Stan Ayers
Mr. Ayers has thirty years of experience in industry, including analysis of manufacturing processes, equipment application, system integration, and performance modeling. He is currently Director of Technical Services at TenX Energy Corp.
Equipment and Process
Prior to joining TenX Energy, he was with Carrier Corporation, focusing on application of industrial and large commercial HVAC systems. Before Carrier, he consulted for 1st Source Research, advising chemical manufacturers on improving their product performance and manufacturing efficiency. Before that, he was a principal at MTI, a startup that developed innovative instrumentation solutions for chemical, agricultural, and pharmaceutical manufacturing clients.
Automation and Control
Prior to MTI, Mr. Ayers worked with major semiconductor companies, including Broadcom and Hitachi, as an applications engineer, manager, and business development partner in embedded computers and network communications.
Education and Credentials
Mr. Ayers has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Clemson University and a Master's in Business Administration from Duke University. He holds patents in industrial and process instrumentation.