docs: explain electricitymaps_api_token and query behaviour#1164
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Nice @hamza-mobeen thanks for this addition!
Add a dedicated "Electricity Maps API Token" section to configuration.md clarifying what the parameter does (real-time vs annual-average carbon intensity), how often the API is queried, where to get a free token, and that co2_signal_api_token is the deprecated predecessor.
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Closes #403
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electricitymaps_api_tokenparameter was mentioned in config examples but never documented. This PR adds a dedicated section toconfiguration.mdanswering the questions raised in the issue:co2_signal_api_tokenis the deprecated predecessor