EX-23.1 3 ex23-1.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM ex23-1.htm
EXHIBIT 23-1
 
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
 

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report  dated February 24, 2010 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in Calpine Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009.

 
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Houston, Texas
May 21, 2010