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Automate Shades V2 to Octopus Energy ERCOT integrations

When energy prices drop on Octopus Energy ERCOT, IFTTT can automatically open or close your Automate Shades to take advantage of cheaper rates. Let the market guide your shades, so you're using power when it costs less.
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Automate Automate Shades V2 and Octopus Energy ERCOT from your AI assistant

Ask ChatGPT to create Automate Shades V2 applets that move your shades or activate scenes, right from your AI assistant, with IFTTT MCP.

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Create your own Automate Shades V2 and Octopus Energy ERCOT workflow

Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.

5 triggers, queries, and actions

Energy Price

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
Use this trigger to fire something when your energy price falls or rises past your set threshold such as $0.45/kWh and between your preferred time settings.

Realtime Energy Price

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Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
Via this query, you have a possibility to know how much is real-time energy price now.

Activate room

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will activate a room created in the Rollease Acmeda app.

Activate scene

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
Activate a scene created in the Rollease Acmeda app

Move or tilt shade

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will move a shade to a destination position.

Activate room

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will activate a room created in the Rollease Acmeda app.

Activate scene

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
Activate a scene created in the Rollease Acmeda app

Energy Price

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
Use this trigger to fire something when your energy price falls or rises past your set threshold such as $0.45/kWh and between your preferred time settings.

Move or tilt shade

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will move a shade to a destination position.

Realtime Energy Price

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Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
Via this query, you have a possibility to know how much is real-time energy price now.

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You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the next step!

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How to connect to a Automate Shades V2 automation

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Connect IFTTT to your Automate Shades V2 account

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Review trigger and action settings, and click connect. Simple as that!
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About Automate Shades V2

Automate Shades V2 and IFTTT let you open, close, and tilt your shades based on what's happening in your other apps and devices.
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