Shelby Tyne
Loadbank Engineer
Hawthorne Caterpillar
Shelby Tyne earned his Journeymans ticket in Diesel Plant Equipment in 1996, in 2001 he progressed onto farming where he successfully developed commercial biogas from Chicken waste, in the 2000’s he installed and commissioned biogas plants in Africa, he was awarded his first patent in 2007. He delivered a whitepaper on Zero waste livestock farming in 2009 at the annual biocycle conference, In 2010 he emigrated to the USA where he continued work in his original trade getting recertified as a GE, dealing in large bore diesel and gas power generators, he utilized his skills to develop processes to reduce waste and improve efficiency in LV equipment. In 2015 he utilized loadbanks in testing of turbines, and ICE generating sets. His research and utilization of automation in generator testing resulted in the granting of his second patent and the completion of his third patent. He is passionate about reducing waste and maximizing electricity production from multiple sources.