I use this to control a wemo switch that then controls my window AC unit. The AC unit must have the recovery from power outage feature and I set the unit to a very low temperature. You will want the turn off rule also - https://ifttt.com/recipes/386405-turn-off-wemo-switch-with-temperature-from-ecobee
If
Thermostat indoor temperature is greater than
This trigger fires every time your ecobee thermostat senses that the indoor temperature is greater than a specific value you supply.
Then
Turn on
This Action will turn a WeMo Switch on. If the WeMo Switch is already on, it will remain on.
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