Crosstex Energy 8-K Combined Statements of Revenues and Direct Operating Expenses

EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-134713) and Form S-8 (No. 333-114014) of Crosstex Energy Inc. of our report dated October 26, 2005 relating to the combined statements of revenues and direct operating expenses of CFS Louisiana Midstream Company and El Paso Dauphin Island Company, L.L.C. which appears in this Current Report on Form 8-K of Crosstex Energy, Inc. dated August 4, 2006.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Houston, Texas

August 4, 2006