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                                                                   EXHIBIT 23.1

                       Consent of Independent Accountants

We  hereby  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (No. 33-97544 and 333-33294) of Microfield Group, Inc. of
our report  dated  October 30,  2003  relating to the  financial  statements  of
Velagio,  Inc.  which appears in the Current  Report on Form 8-K/A of Microfield
Group, Inc. dated September 16, 2003.

/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Portland, Oregon
March 15, 2004

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