Pete Johnson on How Natural Hydrogen Could Reshape Ammonia Production
A recent episode of MCJ’s Inevitable podcast explored an important question facing the natural hydrogen industry: where could naturally occurring hydrogen create commercial value first? Rather than focusing on transportation or electricity generation, Koloma co-founder and CEO Pete Johnson explained why ammonia production—an industry that already consumes enormous quantities of hydrogen—may represent one of natural […]
Why the Philippines Is Promising for Natural Hydrogen Exploration
Heatmap recently examined why the Philippines has become one of the world’s most closely watched regions for natural hydrogen exploration, using Koloma’s latest exploration agreement as the starting point. Beyond reporting on the agreement itself, the article explains the unique geology that makes the country especially attractive to scientists studying naturally occurring hydrogen and why […]
Forbes Interviews Koloma CEO Pete Johnson on Natural Hydrogen in the Philippines
Forbes recently interviewed Koloma CEO Pete Johnson about the company’s natural hydrogen exploration work in the Philippines, highlighting why the country has become an important focus for scientific exploration. The interview explains the significance of Service Contract 92, the country’s unique geology, and why careful scientific evaluation will determine whether natural hydrogen can become a […]
Koloma Expands Natural Hydrogen Exploration Operations in the Philippines
Third Service Contract Awarded in Pursuit of New Secure Energy Source for the Country Manila, Philippines and Denver, United States (July 23, 2026) – Koloma, the world’s leading natural hydrogen exploration company, announced today that the Government of the Philippines awarded the company exclusive rights for natural hydrogen exploration in western Zambales Province, under Service […]
Koloma Announces CEO Appointment for Koloma Australia
Koloma Inc., the world’s leading natural hydrogen exploration company, announced today the appointment of Mr Matt Kay as the first Chief Executive Officer of Koloma Australia Pty Ltd. “We are thrilled to welcome Matt Kay as an experienced leader with a proven track record in delivering growth and success in the natural resources sector to […]
Columbus Startup Koloma Is Exploring the Potential of Hydrogen Fuel
The hydrogen exploration and extraction company is conducting research at a new laboratory in the Innovation District at Ohio State University.
How One Company is Removing Barriers to Clean, Natural Hydrogen Production
Amid ongoing energy concerns, hydrogen is considered a critical component for industrial decarbonization. However, the global hydrogen energy sector faces challenges in sustainable production methods. Traditional approaches, such as steam methane reforming, generate approximately 9.3 kg of CO₂ emissions per kilogram of hydrogen produced, while grid-powered electrolysis produces substantial carbon emissions, presenting environmental and economic […]
Hearing to Examine the Opportunities and Challenges Associated with Developing Geologic Hydrogen in the United States
US Senate Hearing to examine the opportunities and challenges associated with developing geologic hydrogen in the United States.
Koloma Announces International Expansion into Australia
Koloma Inc., the world’s leading natural geologic hydrogen company, announced today a USD $23.8 million raise to launch Koloma Australia Pty Ltd, marking the first of what the company projects to be many international exploration efforts and partnerships outside of the United States. “Koloma’s international expansion is a significant step for our company as we […]
Koloma Partners with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Osaka Gas to Advance Geologic Hydrogen Exploration
Koloma, a leading geologic hydrogen exploration company, announced today a strategic investment from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Americas, Inc. and Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. Both partnerships mark a significant step toward harnessing geologic hydrogen as a clean, abundant energy source, with global decarbonization efforts at the forefront. Koloma, known for leveraging cutting-edge technology and proprietary data, […]