shades_v2_automations.yaml

- alias: lower mountian room shades in the morning
  id: lowermountainroomshadesinthemorning
  trigger: 
    - platform: numeric_state
      entity_id: sun.sun
      value_template: "{{ state.attributes.elevation }}"
      above: 8.0
#     - platform: time 
#       at: "21:00:00"
  # the shades have to NOT be closed, in order for the "close" automation to run
  condition:
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.right_upper_shade_closed'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.middle_upper_shade_closed'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.left_upper_shade_closed'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.right_lower_shade_closed'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.middle_lower_shade_closed'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.left_lower_shade_closed'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.kitchen_shade_closed'
  action:
    - service: cover.close_cover
      entity_id:
        - cover.kitchen_window_full
        - cover.mw_middle_lower
        - cover.mw_middle_upper
        - cover.mw_right_lower
        - cover.mw_right_upper
        - cover.mw_left_lower
        - cover.mw_left_upper


- alias: raise mountian room shades in the afternoon
  id: raisemountainroomshadesintheafternoon
  trigger: 
    - platform: numeric_state
      entity_id: sun.sun
      value_template: "{{ state.attributes.elevation }}"
      above: 60.0
  # the shades have to NOT be open, in order for the "open" automation to run  
  condition:
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.right_upper_shade_open'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.middle_upper_shade_open'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.left_upper_shade_open'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.right_lower_shade_open'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.middle_lower_shade_open'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.left_lower_shade_open'
    - condition: state
      state: 'off'
      entity_id: 'binary_sensor.kitchen_shade_open'
  action:
    - service: cover.open_cover
      entity_id:
        - cover.kitchen_window_full
        - cover.mw_middle_lower
        - cover.mw_middle_upper
        - cover.mw_right_lower
        - cover.mw_right_upper
        - cover.mw_left_lower
        - cover.mw_left_upper