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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 40 MIN

Piper Alpha, Politicians, and the Truth About Net Zero: A Hard-Hitting Talk with Ray Riddoch

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Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Taproom Talks features Kenny Dooley in conversation with Ray Riddoch, a veteran of the UK oil and gas industry since 1981. Ray shares insights from his decades-long career, from working offshore and overseas to leading Nexen (later CNOOC) as the largest oil and gas producer in the UK. He discusses the evolution of leadership, the impact of significant events like Piper Alpha, the changing industry landscape, and the crucial role of technology and people in the energy transition. Ray also offers his candid views on the pace of net-zero targets and the importance of fostering talent and understanding within the sector.

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