Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Robison Andrea Lee
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/01/2007		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NOBLE ENERGY INC [NBL]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
100 GLENBOROUGH DRIVE, SUITE 100		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP Human Resources
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77067		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock (1) 283
I
401(k)
Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 8,455
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 02/01/2004 02/01/2013 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 7,332 $ 17.68 D  
Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 02/01/2005 02/01/2014 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 4,432 $ 22.23 D  
Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 02/01/2006 02/01/2015 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 4,224 $ 29.87 D  
Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 02/01/2007 02/01/2016 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2,992 $ 45.94 D  
Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 02/01/2008 02/01/2017 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 5,984 $ 53.42 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Robison Andrea Lee
100 GLENBOROUGH DRIVE, SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77067		       VP Human Resources  

Signatures

Arnold J. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact 11/05/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Holdings under the Company's 401(k) Plan are reported in units by the plan administrator. The units represent shares of Company common stock. The number of shares represented by the units is based upon the plan statement as of November 1, 2007 and calculated by dividing the aggregate unit balance under the 401(k) by the closing price of the Company's common stock on that date.
 
Remarks:
Column 2 of Table I includes 3,645 restricted shares of Noble Energy, Inc. common stock.

All options listed in Table II vest 1/3 each year for three years.

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