Solar Panel Kit Installation – Supplied & Fitted Including Controller
Looking for a professional solar panel kit installation for your campervan? At Kinmel Campers, we supply and install flexible ECO-WORTHY solar panels paired with high-efficiency MPPT charge controllers — giving you a clean, off-grid power source that keeps your leisure battery topped up. Whether you’re wild camping, touring Europe, or just powering your fridge and lighting, our solar kits are quiet, compact, and reliable. Installed in just one day at our workshop in Rhyl and starting from just £595, this is the ultimate upgrade for vanlifers who want to stay powered anywhere.
Power Your Adventures – Solar Panel with MPPT COntroller
Whether you’re wild camping in Snowdonia or parked up at the beach, your 12V system will stay charged, quiet, and totally self-sufficient.
✅ 130W or 260W (x2 130W) high-efficiency solar panel (roof mounted)
✅ Victron Smart MPPT Charge Controller (Bluetooth app control)
✅ Full professional roof install with bonded mounts & cable glands
✅ 6mm twin-core solar cable (UV rated, routed through lining)
✅ Connected to your existing leisure battery system
✅ All cabling, fusing, testing, and setup included
✅ App setup on your phone so you can monitor live power
✅ 1-day install, warranty included
Solar Panel Installation Pricing
| System Size | Fitted Price |
|---|---|
| 130W Panel + Regular MPPT | £595 all-in |
| 260W 2 Panel Kit + Higher-Rated MPPT | £895 all-in |
| Bring Your Own Kit (Everything) | £400 all-in |
Need more power? We can custom-fit dual panels, battery banks, inverters and full off-grid camper electrical systems — just ask.
MPPT Controller = Maximum Efficiency
Unlike basic PWM controllers, we only use MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) which gives up to 30% more efficiency. We supply Victron Energy smart controllers so you can see exactly how much power you’re generating — right from your phone.
Why Choose Kinmel Campers?
We use only high-quality panels and MPPT controllers.
Installed properly with hidden wiring and professional finishes
Fully bonded and sealed – no leaks, no cheap brackets
We treat your van like it’s our own
Local, trusted, and always here if you need help or upgrades later
Compatible With
We install solar systems on:
VW Transporter T5, T6, T6.1
Mazda Bongo, Toyota Alphard, Nissan Elgrand
Ford Transit Custom, Peugeot Boxer, Fiat Ducato
Self-builds, off-grid tiny homes, and overlanders
Solar Panel Kit Installation Time
Solar + MPPT systems are usually fitted in a single day at our workshop in Kinmel Bay, North Wales. Drop off in the morning — collect with your new power system the same evening.
Ready to Power Up with Solar Power?
📞 Call: 01745 771 231
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Power your camper, charge your batteries, and chase the sun — with Kinmel Campers.
We do it once, we do it right. 🔋🌞
Campervan Solar Panel & MPPT Controller Installation – Frequently Asked Questions
Campervan Solar Panel & MPPT Controller Installation – FAQ
We install high-quality ECO-WORTHY monocrystalline solar panels — known for their high efficiency (22.4%) and reliable performance in all weather conditions. These panels are lightweight, durable, and perfect for campervan roof installation.
We offer:
130W Single Panel System
260W System (2x130W Panels) for higher energy demand
What MPPT controller do you use?
We use ECO-WORTHY MPPT charge controllers — a trusted, reliable system designed to maximise power output from your solar panels.
Unlike basic PWM models, ECO-WORTHY MPPT units provide:
Up to 30% more efficiency in poor sunlight
Full battery protection
Optional Bluetooth or USB monitoring (on select models)
Compatibility with all common 12V leisure systems
What’s included in a solar installation?
Every installation includes:
✅ ECO-WORTHY 130W or 260W monocrystalline solar panels
✅ ECO-WORTHY MPPT charge controller
✅ Professional-grade bonding brackets and waterproof cable glands
✅ All wiring (UV-protected, fused, and hidden where possible)
✅ Integrated with your leisure battery system
✅ Clean, discreet roof mount and wiring route
✅ Fully tested and walk-through before collection
✅ 12-month warranty on both parts and labour
How much does it cost for campervan solar kit installation?
| System | Total Supplied & Fitted |
|---|---|
| 130W Solar Panel + MPPT | £595 |
| 260W (2x130W Panels) + MPPT | £895 |
Need something custom? We can scale up your system with additional panels, larger controllers, inverters, or dual battery setups — just ask.
How long does solar panel & MPPT fitting take?
Solar panel and MPPT installs are completed in one working day. Drop your van off in the morning, and it’s ready to collect that evening — fully installed and tested.
What are the benefits of adding solar to my van?
Keeps your leisure battery topped up while parked
Great for wild camping and off-grid use
Silent power source — no generators or mains needed
Extends battery life and saves fuel
Reduces campsite dependency for weekenders and full-timers
What will 130W or 260W power?
130W System:
Lights, USB charging, 12V sockets, phone/tablet use
Fridge (small compressor or cool box)
Diesel heater operation overnight
General weekend or part-time use
260W System:
All of the above, plus
Laptop/tablet charging
More demanding 12V appliances
Ideal for longer trips, off-grid living, or higher battery usage
Do I need a leisure battery?
Yes — all solar systems are designed to charge your leisure battery, not your main vehicle battery.
If you don’t already have one, we offer:
Leisure Battery + Split Charge System from £495 fitted
This ensures you can run lights, fridges, and your diesel heater without draining the main van battery.
Can I monitor the system from my phone?
Some ECO-WORTHY MPPT controllers include Bluetooth monitoring or USB-readout options.
We’ll show you how it works and set it up so you can view your power generation and battery status in real time.
Will solar panels damage my roof?
Not at all. We don’t drill into your roof unless absolutely necessary.
We use professional-grade:
Bonded ABS corner brackets
Waterproof cable glands and sealants
UV-stable cable housing
Installations are clean, sealed, and built to last.
Can it work with an inverter or additional battery?
Yes — our solar systems are compatible with:
Inverters (for 240V sockets)
Dual leisure battery banks
Portable power stations
Advanced power management systems
We future-proof your install where possible, and upgrades are always available later.
What vans can you install solar panels on?
We fit solar to most vans and campers, including:
VW Transporter T5 / T6 / T6.1
Toyota Alphard / Hiace / Granvia
Nissan Elgrand
Mitsubishi Delica
Ford Transit Custom
Peugeot Boxer / Fiat Ducato / Citroën Relay
Self-builds, tiny homes, horseboxes, and more
Do you offer mobile fitting?
At present, we carry out solar installations at our workshop in Rhyl, North Wales, to ensure the quality and control of the install.
Mobile fitting may be available for large electrical projects — get in touch to enquire.
Why Choose Kinmel Campers?
✅ Specialists in Campervan Welding & Restoration
✅ Honest Advice & Transparent Pricing
✅ In-House Solar Panel & MPPT Controller Fitting
✅ Friendly, Down-to-Earth Service
✅ Flexible Booking & Fast Turnaround
✅ We Support ALL Popular Campervans
Customer Experiences That Speak for Themselves
Book Your Solar Panel & MPPT Controller Install
Use our simple booking form to get your campervan solar installation booked in with the North Wales campervan experts.