X0202 4 2007-10-09 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 2007-10-09 4 M false 100000 11.3 A 1161982 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 17800 71.75 D 1144182 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 900 71.76 D 1143282 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 1300 71.77 D 1141982 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 5000 71.8 D 1136982 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 22800 72.25 D 1114182 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 887 72.26 D 1113295 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 3900 72.28 D 1109395 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 4700 72.29 D 1104695 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 5096 72.3 D 1099599 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 7858 72.31 D 1091741 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 3828 72.32 D 1087913 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 500 72.33 D 1087413 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 400 72.34 D 1087013 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 31 72.35 D 1086982 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 4429 72.5 D 1082553 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 571 72.51 D 1081982 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 9100 72.52 D 1072882 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 900 72.54 D 1071982 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2007-10-09 4 S false 10000 72.6 D 1061982 D Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 11.3 2007-10-09 4 M false 100000 11.3 D 2005-05-16 2008-03-07 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 200000 100000 D Column 5 of Table I includes 1,982 restricted shares of Noble Energy, Inc. common stock. Arnold J. Johnson, POA 2007-10-11