X0202 4 2008-05-19 false 0000072207 NOBLE ENERGY INC NBL 0001197220 CUNNINGHAM SUSAN M 100 GLENBOROUGH DRIVE, SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77067 false true false false Sr. VP Exploration Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 M false 20000 20.93 A 56641 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 100 102.31 D 56541 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 350 102.32 D 56191 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 3000 102.35 D 53191 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 500 102.36 D 52691 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 200 102.4 D 52491 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 214 102.41 D 52277 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 100 102.42 D 52177 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 300 102.44 D 51877 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 800 102.45 D 51077 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 1100 102.46 D 49977 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 1600 102.47 D 48377 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 3750 102.48 D 44627 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 900 102.49 D 43727 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 400 102.5 D 43327 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 100 102.53 D 43227 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 950 102.54 D 42277 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 200 102.6 D 42077 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 600 102.61 D 41477 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 400 102.62 D 41077 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 400 102.63 D 40677 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 650 102.64 D 40027 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 150 102.65 D 39877 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 200 102.69 D 39677 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 16 102.75 D 39661 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 200 102.76 D 39461 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 451 102.77 D 39010 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 851 102.78 D 38159 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 148 102.79 D 38011 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2008-05-19 4 S false 100 102.8 D 37911 D Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 20.93 2008-05-19 4 M false 20000 0 D 2002-04-23 2011-04-23 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 40000 20000 D Column 5 of the last row of Table 1 includes 27,218 restricted shares of Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock. Arnold J. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact 2008-05-20