Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current Assets
Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 1,819	$ 1,028
Accounts Receivable, Net	486	450
Commodity Derivative Assets	120	582
Other Current Assets	352	216
Total Current Assets	2,777	2,276
Property, Plant and Equipment
Oil and Gas Properties (Successful Efforts Method of Accounting)	30,372	31,220
Property, Plant and Equipment, Other	919	858
Total Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	31,291	32,078
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	(12,186)	(10,778)
Total Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	19,105	21,300
Other Noncurrent Assets	587	620
Total Assets	22,469	24,196
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable - Trade	786	1,128
Other Current Liabilities	742	677
Total Current Liabilities	1,528	1,805
Long-Term Debt	7,854	7,976
Deferred Income Taxes	2,103	2,826
Other Noncurrent Liabilities	1,139	1,219
Total Liabilities	12,624	13,826
Commitments and Contingencies
Shareholders’ Equity
Preferred Stock - Par Value $1.00 per share; 4 Million Shares Authorized; None Issued	0	0
Common Stock - Par Value $0.01 per share; 1 Billion Shares Authorized; 471 Million and 470 Million Shares Issued, respectively	5	5
Additional Paid in Capital	6,417	6,360
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	(32)	(33)
Treasury Stock, at Cost; 38 Million Shares	(696)	(688)
Retained Earnings	3,851	4,726
Noble Energy Share of Equity	9,545	10,370
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	300	0
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	9,845	10,370
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 22,469	$ 24,196