The Biggs City Electric Utility provides electricity service to residences and businesses within its city limits.  It is responsible for maintaining and operating the local electric distribution system, is involved in engineering and advance planning for improvements, replacement and expansion of distribution system, and maintenance and operation of the City's street lighting system. The city has one of the smallest public power electric utilities in California, serving about 5 megawatts during the warmest parts of the summer.

Biggs is located in the heart of the rice country in the Northern Sacramento Valley, home to about 1,800 residents.