identifying the factors influencing technological innovation system in the field of renewable energy

nowadays clean energy and technological innovation in this field have becomevery important. dynamic innovation and technology development are done by the formation of technological innovation systems and factors influencing thefunctions of system play a key role in the emergence of such systems.considering the lack of previous researches in this area, this research seeks toanswer the question that: “which factors are affecting technological innovationsystems in renewable energy industry?” the aim of this research is applied andits method is qualitative. the population includes experts in the field of technological innovation and innovation systems concepts and renewableenergy technologies that have the experience and expertise. the sampleconsisted of 10 people who were selected by purposeful sampling. the datagathering tool was interview and its validity was confirmed by the opinions of experts and the necessary modifications. data analysis methods consisted of encoding in three steps including the initial coding, open coding and axial coding. research findings represent the existence of 8 groups of elementsinvolving institutional, governmental and law, business, economic, cultural,market structure, technology and knowledge in the 36 subsidiary dimensionswhich are effective in the formation of technological innovation systems inrenewable energies industry in iran.