X0202 4 2006-03-21 false 0000072207 NOBLE ENERGY INC NBL 0000935356 EDELMAN THOMAS J 100 GLENBOROUGH DRIVE, SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77067 true false false false Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 5900 40.81 D 1255377 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 900 40.82 D 1254477 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 3800 40.9 D 1250677 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 1200 40.92 D 1249477 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 13200 41.15 D 1236277 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 4900 41.17 D 1231377 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 5800 41.19 D 1225577 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 9200 41.2 D 1216377 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 300 41.21 D 1216077 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 4400 41.23 D 1211677 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 700 41.24 D 1210977 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 8600 41.25 D 1202377 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 900 41.26 D 1201477 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 500 41.27 D 1200977 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-03-21 4 S false 1500 41.28 D 1199477 D Column 5. of Table I includes 6,377 restricted shares of Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock. Thomas J. Edelman 2006-03-23 Arnold J. Johnson, POA 2006-03-23 Chris Tong, POA 2006-03-23