RICHMOND, Va. — Three Dominion Energy employees have transformed a company competition idea into a groundbreaking invention that could revolutionize portable power generation.
Jake Littlepage, Christina Hanlon and Jonathan Warren — with backgrounds in engineering, chemistry and biology — can now add “inventor” to their resumes after creating the Mobile Battery Energy Storage System, or MBESS.
The project began three years ago during an internal Dominion competition where employees pitched innovative solutions.
“We were competing against different ideas that were projected for the company of saying ‘Hey we wanna provide a solution that can be also be beneficial to the community but also profitable for the company,” Littlepage said…