Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-271477 on Form S-8 of our report dated March 28, 2024, relating to the financial statements of Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

Dallas, Texas

March 28, 2024