Dan Heiser

Dan Heiser serves as Dean of the Schneider School of Business and Economics and Professor of Business Administration at St. Norbert College. His expertise intersects renewable energy economics, land use strategies, and infrastructure planning. He actively engages with real-world applications of renewable energy through his family's agricultural land investments in Indiana.

• Leased land for wind farms generating profitable returns while navigating community impact challenges
• Evaluated emerging solar farm proposals offering higher returns but requiring full land dedication
• Advocates for energy storage solutions to address intermittency in renewable systems

His research emphasizes balancing economic viability with environmental sustainability, particularly in rural agricultural settings. He highlights critical infrastructure dependencies and storage limitations in transitioning to renewable energy grids.