Diversified Energy Company plc
1600 Corporate Drive
Birmingham, Alabama
35242
December 14, 2023
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: | Jennifer O’Brien |
Shannon Buskirk | |
Sandra Wall | |
John Hodgin | |
Irene Barberena-Meissner | |
Kevin Dougherty |
RE: | Diversified Energy Company plc |
Registration Statement on Form 20-F | |
File No. 001-41870 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Diversified Energy Company plc (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form 20-F, as amended, to become effective on December 14, 2023 at 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable, or at such later time as the Registrant may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Commission. The Registrant hereby authorizes each of David Miller and Ryan Lynch of Latham & Watkins LLP, counsel to the Registrant, to make such request on its behalf.
Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with David Miller of Latham & Watkins LLP, counsel to the Registrant, at (737) 910-7363, or in his absence, Ryan Lynch at (713) 546-7404.
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Very truly yours, | ||
Diversified Energy Company plc | ||
By: | /s/ Bradley G. Gray | |
Name: | Bradley G. Gray | |
Title: | President & Chief Financial Officer |
cc | Benjamin Sullivan, Diversified Energy Company plc Ryan Lynch, Latham & Watkins LLP |
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