diff --git a/docs/sphinx/source/reference/location.rst b/docs/sphinx/source/reference/location.rst
index 7fe859f295..5215ba81b7 100644
--- a/docs/sphinx/source/reference/location.rst
+++ b/docs/sphinx/source/reference/location.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Classes
    :toctree: generated/
    
    location.Location
+
 A :py:class:`~pvlib.location.Location` object may be created from the
 metadata returned by these file types:
 
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew.rst b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew.rst
index c38bd96134..b55e253df8 100644
--- a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew.rst
+++ b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ What's New
 
 These are new features and improvements of note in each release.
 
-.. include:: whatsnew/v0.13.2.rst
+.. include:: whatsnew/v0.14.0.rst
 .. include:: whatsnew/v0.13.1.rst
 .. include:: whatsnew/v0.13.0.rst
 .. include:: whatsnew/v0.12.0.rst
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.13.2.rst b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.14.0.rst
similarity index 89%
rename from docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.13.2.rst
rename to docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.14.0.rst
index f9d92c50f3..4d7c4b1a50 100644
--- a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.13.2.rst
+++ b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.14.0.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-.. _whatsnew_0_13_2:
+.. _whatsnew_0_14_0:
 
 
-v0.13.2 (Anticipated December, 2025)
-------------------------------------
+v0.14.0 (January 16, 2026)
+--------------------------
 
 Breaking Changes
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -12,14 +12,6 @@ Breaking Changes
 * Rename output column names to be prefixed with ``"poa_"`` when ``return_components=True``
   in :py:func:`~pvlib.irradiance.haydavies`, :py:func:`~pvlib.irradiance.perez`,
   and :py:func:`~pvlib.irradiance.perez_driesse`. (:issue:`2529`, :pull:`2627`)
-   
-
-Deprecations
-~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-
-Bug fixes
-~~~~~~~~~
 
 Enhancements
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -57,7 +49,6 @@ Documentation
 * Fix typo in parameter name ``atmos_refract`` in :py:func:`pvlib.solarposition.spa_python`
   and :py:func:`pvlib.spa.solar_position`. (:issue:`2532`, :pull:`2592`)
 
-
 Testing
 ~~~~~~~
 * Add Python 3.14 to test suite. (:pull:`2590`)
@@ -66,18 +57,9 @@ Testing
 * Correct argument and value order in :py:func:`~pvlib.tests.ivtools.test_sde`,
   in tests of :py:func:`~pvlib.ivtools.sde._fit_sandia_cocontent`. (:issue:`2613`, :pull:`2615`)
 
-
-Benchmarking
-~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-
 Requirements
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-
-Maintenance
-~~~~~~~~~~~
-
+* Advance minimum solarfactors to v1.6.1. (:pull:`2656`)
 
 Contributors
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -90,3 +72,9 @@ Contributors
 * Anton Driesse (:ghuser:`adriesse`)
 * Rajiv Daxini (:ghuser:`RDaxini`)
 * Kevin Anderson (:ghuser:`kandersolar`)
+* Mark Mikofski (:ghuser:`mikofski`)
+* Will Holmgren (:ghuser:`wholmgren`)
+* Ioannis Sifnaios (:ghuser:`IoannisSifnaios`)
+* Mark Campanelli (:ghuser:`markcampanelli`)
+* Aman Srivastava (:ghuser:`aman-coder03`)
+* Vincent Filter (:ghuser:`vfilter`)
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.13.3.rst b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.14.1.rst
similarity index 86%
rename from docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.13.3.rst
rename to docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.14.1.rst
index 1df727e708..3a15193886 100644
--- a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.13.3.rst
+++ b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.14.1.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-.. _whatsnew_0_13_3:
+.. _whatsnew_0_14_1:
 
 
-v0.13.3 (Month XX, 20YY)
+v0.14.1 (Month XX, 20YY)
 -----------------------
 
 Breaking Changes
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 406551680d..f359cc846d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ optional = [
     'ephem',
     'nrel-pysam',
     'numba >= 0.17.0',
-    'solarfactors',
+    'solarfactors >= 1.6.1',
     'statsmodels',
 ]
 doc = [
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ doc = [
     'pillow',
     'sphinx-toggleprompt == 0.5.2',
     'sphinx-favicon',
-    'solarfactors',
+    'solarfactors >= 1.6.1',
     'sphinx-hoverxref ~= 1.4.2',  # when updating, check that _static/tooltipster_color_theming.css still works
 ]
 test = [