May 10 (Reuters) - Noble Energy Inc:
* NOBLE ENERGY ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO PROGRESS DEVELOPMENT OF ALEN NATURAL GAS, OFFSHORE EQUATORIAL GUINEA
* NOBLE ENERGY-EXISTING PRODUCTION,PROCESSING FACILITIES IN PLACE AT ALEN PLATFORM,IN PUNTA EUROPA REQUIRE ONLY MINOR CHANGES TO PRODUCE,PROCESS ALEN GAS
* NOBLE ENERGY INC - SANCTION OF PROJECT IS CONTINGENT UPON FINAL COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS BEING EXECUTED
* NOBLE ENERGY - ESTIMATES INCREMENTAL 600 BILLION CUBIC FEET OF GROSS NATURAL GAS EQUIVALENT RESOURCES FROM ALEN FIELD ARE RECOVERABLE AS RESULT OF PROJECT Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com)
