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.
If you can transport it tilted up somewhat, not laying completely flat, then do it. 3. Let it stand up in its new location for a while BEFORE plugging it in. For example, if you lay it on its side for only a few minutes then and hour or two may be enough.