** Shares of energy solutions provider ENGlobal Corp ENG.O
up ~48% at $1.22 premarket
** Stock set for its best day since 1996, if gains hold
** Company signs ~$20 mln contract to supply a modular
hydrogen plant for a renewable diesel facility urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX4S2Wx3
** ENG says total sum expected under the contract could
exceed its revenue for the first half of 2019
** Up to Thursday's close, stock had gained ~49% YTD
(Reporting by Bharath Manjesh in Bengaluru)
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