X0202 4 2006-11-20 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 2006-11-20 4 S false 5900 49.4 D 1138777 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-11-20 4 S false 1000 49.41 D 1137777 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-11-20 4 S false 200 49.42 D 1137577 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-11-20 4 S false 5000 49.45 D 1132577 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-11-20 4 S false 500 49.48 D 1132077 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-11-20 4 S false 500 49.49 D 1131577 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-11-20 4 S false 9700 49.5 D 1121877 D Noble Energy, Inc., Common Stock 2006-11-20 4 S false 300 49.53 D 1121577 D Column 5 of Table I includes 6,377 restricted shares of Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock Thomas J. Edelman 2006-11-22 Arnold J. Johnson, POA 2006-11-22 Chris Tong, POA 2006-11-22