HomeAuthorsMaxence Cordiez Maxence Cordiez Associate Energy Expert Senior FellowMaxence Cordiez is an Associate Energy Expert at Institut Montaigne and is also Head of European Public Affairs at the French Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission (CEA). He has previously worked as a research engineer in the nuclear sector and served as Deputy Nuclear Advisor at the French Embassy in the United Kingdom. Specializing in energy and climate issues, Maxence Cordiez published the book Energies with Tana Editions in 2022 and regularly writes articles on these topics. He teaches at PSL University, HEC, and CNAM. Maxence Cordiez graduated from Chimie ParisTech – PSL and he holds a Master’s in Nuclear Energy from INSTN, specializing in fuel cycle management.PublicationsPolicy PaperNovember 2024Achieving the EU’s Energy AmbitionsEnergy will be at the heart of the new European Commission’s mandate. What are the obstacles to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050? This first note focuses on the evolution of the European energy–climate governance.