EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

We have issued our report dated March 28, 2025, with respect to the consolidated financial

statements of Canvas Energy Inc. included in this current report of Diversified Energy Company

on Form 8-K/A. We consent to the incorporation by reference of said report in the Registration

Statements of Diversified Energy Company on Forms S-8 (File No. 333-291764, File No.

333-287374 and File No. 333-276139).

/s/ GRANT THORNTON LLP 

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

February 6, 2026