A process comprising, providing an agricultural biofuel to a fluidized bed
reactor and combusting the agricultural biofuel to produce heat and/or
steam is disclosed. In one embodiment, the agricultural biofuel is
selected from the group consisting of agricultural crops, crop residues,
grain processing facility waste, value-added agricultural facility
byproducts, livestock production facility waste, livestock processing
facility waste and food processing facility waste. In one embodiment, the
heat and/or steam is used to generate electricity. In other embodiments,
the heat and/or steam is used to power the grain processing facility,
livestock production facility, livestock processing facility or food
processing facility. In another embodiment, one or more environmental
controls are used. In a particular embodiment, ethanol byproducts are
used as the agricultural biofuel.