EX-23.1 5 chk-ex_231x20171231x10k.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERD PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Exhibit
 
 
Exhibit 23.1



CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
 
 
 
 
 
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-126191, 333-135949, 333-143990, 333-151762, 333-160350, 333-171468, 333-178067, 333-187018, 333-189651, 333-192175, 333-196977 and 333-214683) and Form S-3 (File No. 333-219649) of Chesapeake Energy Corporation of our report dated February 22, 2018 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10‑K.

 
 
 
 
 
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 
 
 
 
 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 
 
February 22, 2018