1 Electricity is generated from the energy that is released when the atoms of these minerals are split (by nuclear fission) in nuclear reactors. 2  A small amount of radioactive material produces a lot of energy. 3  Raw materials are relatively cheap and can last quite a long time. 4  It doesn't give off atmospheric pollutants.
No, a refrigerator should not be transported on its side. Refrigerators should be kept in an upright position as much as possible. Laying a refrigerator on its side can lead to oil leaking into the cooling tubes, which can cause damage to the appliance.
Quick Answer. If the refrigerator was moved upright, there is no need to wait before plugging it in again. However, if the refrigerator is laid on its side to move, a wait of 24 hours after the refrigerator is turned back upright is required to plug it in. Always lay a refrigerator on its side opposite the hinges, not on its front or back. Keep Learning.